2007 BMW 328 vs. 1963 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1963 Ford Taunus. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Taunus.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1963 Ford Taunus | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 328 | Taunus |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |