2005 Audi A8 vs. 1958 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A8 | 1958 Ford 12 M | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | A8 | 12 M |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4178 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
