1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 1986 Ford Taurus
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Musson (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Ford Taurus. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Taurus weights approximately 308 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Taurus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Taurus. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Taurus.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Musson | 1986 Ford Taurus | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Musson | Taurus |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 2513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1404 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |