1977 Audi 50 vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1980 Toyota Tercel is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Tercel 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. 1980 Toyota Tercel has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 50 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Toyota Tercel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 50 | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | 50 | Tercel |
Year Released | 1977 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1560 mm |