1977 Audi 50 vs. 1965 Steyr 500D
To start off, 1977 Audi 50 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 500D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 500D would be higher. At 770 cc, 1977 Audi 50 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1965 Steyr 500D is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Steyr 500D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi 50, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 50 | 1965 Steyr 500D | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | 50 | 500D |
Year Released | 1977 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 489 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 19 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1330 mm |