1975 Audi 50 vs. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba

To start off, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1978 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1978 Chrysler Cordoba. 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. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi 50 1978 Chrysler Cordoba
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 50 Cordoba
Year Released 1975 1978
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 5201 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type 4-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1970 mm