2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1947 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Nitro (210 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1947 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1947 Ford Taunus.
Because 2007 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro | 1947 Ford Taunus | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Nitro | Taunus |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1170 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 34 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2390 mm |
