2006 BMW 525 vs. 1946 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1946 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 1946 Ford Taunus.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 525 | 1946 Ford Taunus | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 525 | Taunus |
Year Released | 2006 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1172 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2390 mm |