2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1955 Ford Prefect
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1955 Ford Prefect. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1955 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford Prefect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Prefect. (72 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Prefect. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1955 Ford Prefect has manual transmission. 1955 Ford Prefect will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1955 Ford Prefect | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Allroad | Prefect |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2220 mm |