1952 Ford Crestline vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1952 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1952 Ford Crestline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1952 Ford Crestline has manual transmission. 1952 Ford Crestline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ford Crestline | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Crestline | A6 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2770 mm |