2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1954 Ford Thunderbird

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,114 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ford Thunderbird (225 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 332 kg more than 1954 Ford Thunderbird.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1954 Ford Thunderbird
Make Audi Ford
Model Allroad Thunderbird
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 5114 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 178 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 207 km/hour 187 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2600 mm


 

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