2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1954 Ford Consul
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Consul would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP) has 561 more horse power than 1954 Ford Consul. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 485 kg more than 1954 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1954 Ford Consul | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | LeMans | Consul |
Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |