1975 Audi 50 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 32 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 50 | 2007 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 50 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 2901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1720 mm |
