1975 Audi 50 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 29 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Dodge Dakota 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 2004 Dodge Dakota. 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 2004 Dodge Dakota
Make Audi Dodge
Model 50 Dakota
Year Released 1975 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1098 cc 3701 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type 4-speed manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1830 mm


 

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