2005 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1952 Ford Crestline
To start off, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1952 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 430 kg more than 1952 Ford Crestline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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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2005 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1952 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
Model | Vanquish | Crestline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5933 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2940 mm |