2009 Ford Taurus vs. 1998 Seat Bolero
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Bolero would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Bolero (350 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Ford Taurus. (263 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Taurus.
Because 2009 Ford Taurus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Seat Bolero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus 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:
2009 Ford Taurus | 1998 Seat Bolero | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Taurus | Bolero |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 350 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |