1955 Ford 12 M vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
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. 2013 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 1955 Ford 12 M has manual transmission. 1955 Ford 12 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford 12 M | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | 12 M | A5 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2751 mm |