1975 Audi 50 vs. 1970 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1975 Audi 50 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1970 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 50 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1620 mm |