1967 Audi Variant vs. 1959 Ford Galaxie
To start off, 1967 Audi Variant is newer by 8 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 5,436 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 778 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant.
Because 1959 Ford Galaxie 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 1959 Ford Galaxie. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1959 Ford Galaxie | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Variant | Galaxie |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5436 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1848 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3000 mm |
