1975 Audi 50 vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tundra is newer by 31 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 670 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 2006 Toyota Tundra 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2006 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 50 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1920 mm |