2008 Audi S5 vs. 1950 Ford Custom
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1950 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Custom.
Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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:
| 2008 Audi S5 | 1950 Ford Custom | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S5 | Custom |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 354 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2900 mm |
