1977 Audi 50 vs. 1981 Honda Civic
To start off, 1981 Honda Civic is newer by 4 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 1,333 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Honda Civic 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 50 | 1981 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 50 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1333 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1590 mm |
