1985 Audi 200 vs. 1953 Ford Crestline
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Crestline weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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:
1985 Audi 200 | 1953 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 200 | Crestline |
Year Released | 1985 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2940 mm |