1952 Ford 12 M vs. 2012 Audi Q3
To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 60 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q3 (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1952 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford 12 M.
Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 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 | 2012 Audi Q3 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | 12 M | Q3 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
