1952 Ford 12 M vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1952 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford 12 M.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Ford 12 M | 2007 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | 12 M | Touareg |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2860 mm |