2007 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,112 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ford Thunderbird (223 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 378 kg more than 1957 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Thunderbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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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2007 Audi A6 | 1957 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |