2004 Audi S4 vs. 1950 Ford Custom
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 54 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 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Because 2004 Audi S4 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, 2004 Audi S4 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. 2004 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1950 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1950 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 1950 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S4 | Custom |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4162 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2900 mm |
