1975 Audi 50 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1580 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 50 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2000 mm |
