1956 Ford Fairlane vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,783 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 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:

1956 Ford Fairlane 2011 Audi Q5
Make Ford Audi
Model Fairlane Q5
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4783 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2807 mm


 

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