2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 1957 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (119 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1957 Ford 12 M. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 512 kg more than 1957 Ford 12 M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ford 12 M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Ford 12 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma has automatic transmission and 1957 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1957 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 1957 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Tacuma | 12 M |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2500 mm |