1975 Audi 50 vs. 1957 Volvo P 1900
To start off, 1975 Audi 50 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo P 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo P 1900 would be higher. At 1,414 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Volvo P 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1957 Volvo P 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Volvo P 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 50, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1975 Audi 50 | 1957 Volvo P 1900 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 50 | P 1900 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1414 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |