1975 Audi 50 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 30 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1822 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.
Because 2005 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 50 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2507 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2010 mm |
