1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 433 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 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:

1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe 2012 Audi A5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model DeLuxe A5
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1397 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1852 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 67 L


 

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