2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1958 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 48 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 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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.
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2006 Audi RS4 | 1958 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS4 | 12 M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |