1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1954 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1984 Audi Quattro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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:
1984 Audi Quattro | 1954 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Quattro | 12 M |
Year Released | 1984 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |