1957 Ford 17M vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 17M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 17M would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1957 Ford 17M. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 17M.
Because 1957 Ford 17M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Ford 17M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford 17M. (129 Nm). This means 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford 17M.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford 17M | 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 | |
Make | Ford | Luxgen |
Model | 17M | Luxgen7 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 265 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4845 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1876 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1768 mm |