1991 Audi S2 vs. 1953 Ford Crestline
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 38 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, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ford Crestline weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Audi S2.
Because 1991 Audi S2 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, 1991 Audi S2 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:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1953 Ford Crestline | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S2 | Crestline |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2940 mm |
