2006 SsangYong Stavic vs. 1976 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Taunus. (115 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 SsangYong Stavic | 1976 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | SsangYong | Ford |
| Model | Stavic | Taunus |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 87.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 66 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2580 mm |
