2009 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1970 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2009 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Rezzo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Ford Taunus. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 397 kg more than 1970 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Ford Taunus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Daewoo Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Taunus. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daewoo Rezzo | 1970 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Daewoo | Ford |
Model | Rezzo | Taunus |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 63 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 54 L |