2006 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1956 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford 12 M.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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:
2006 Audi A4 | 1956 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | 12 M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |