1977 Audi 50 vs. 1985 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 1985 Nissan Patrol is newer by 8 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 1985 Nissan Patrol
Make Audi Nissan
Model 50 Patrol
Year Released 1977 1985
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 770 cc 3246 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 95 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type 4-speed manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm