1959 Ford Galaxie vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,764 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 85 kg more than 2010 Audi A5.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Galaxie. 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:
| 1959 Ford Galaxie | 2010 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | Galaxie | A5 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5764 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 328 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2751 mm |
