1977 Audi 50 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, 1977 Audi 50 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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.

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1977 Audi 50 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 50 Monte Carlo
Year Released 1977 1970
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 5733 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 165 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type 4-speed manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1930 mm