1976 Audi 50 vs. 2012 Honda Accord

To start off, 2012 Honda Accord is newer by 36 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2012 Honda Accord 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. 2012 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Audi 50 2012 Honda Accord
Make Audi Honda
Model 50 Accord
Year Released 1976 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 771 cc 3500 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 4-speed manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1849 mm


 

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