1976 Audi 50 vs. 1997 Ford F-150

To start off, 1997 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 50 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 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. 1997 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1976 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1976 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Audi 50 1997 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model 50 F-150
Year Released 1976 1997
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 771 cc 4605 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type 4-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2000 mm


 

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