2003 Ford Taurus vs. 1995 Innocenti Mille
To start off, 2003 Ford Taurus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Mille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Mille would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Taurus (155 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Taurus weights approximately 613 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Mille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Ford Taurus (244 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Mille. 2003 Ford Taurus has automatic transmission and 1995 Innocenti Mille has manual transmission. 1995 Innocenti Mille will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Taurus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Taurus | 1995 Innocenti Mille | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Taurus | Mille |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1477 kg | 864 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |