1952 Ford Crestline vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 58 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, 2010 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1952 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Crestline.

Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Ford Crestline 2010 Audi A5
Make Ford Audi
Model Crestline A5
Year Released 1952 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3929 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD


 

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