2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1959 Ford Prefect
To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1959 Ford Prefect. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1959 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Prefect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Prefect. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Prefect. 2000 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1959 Ford Prefect has manual transmission. 1959 Ford Prefect will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi Allroad | 1959 Ford Prefect | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Allroad | Prefect |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 117 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2220 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 54 L |
