1977 Audi 50 vs. 1997 Ford F-250
To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 20 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 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Ford F-250 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, 1997 Ford F-250 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. 1997 Ford F-250 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. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 50 | 1997 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 50 | F-250 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 770 cc | 6800 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2040 mm |
