1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina 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 159 more horse power than 1961 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Cortina.

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:

1961 Ford Cortina 2013 Audi A5
Make Ford Audi
Model Cortina A5
Year Released 1961 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1198 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 49 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear front
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1383 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2751 mm


 

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