1975 Audi 50 vs. 1999 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1999 Mercury Cougar is newer by 24 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 2,530 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1999 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | 50 | Cougar |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2530 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |