1975 Audi 50 vs. 2001 Opel Astra
To start off, 2001 Opel Astra is newer by 26 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Astra 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 | 2001 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | 50 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2171 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 152 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 | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
