2007 Audi A8 vs. 1953 Ford Crestline
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1953 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Crestline.
Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Crestline has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Crestline will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1953 Ford Crestline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A8 | Crestline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2940 mm |