2002 Audi A4 vs. 1950 Ford Custom

To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.

Because 2002 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4 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.

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2002 Audi A4 1950 Ford Custom
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Custom
Year Released 2002 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3917 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2900 mm