1977 Audi 50 vs. 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 27 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 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser
Make Audi Chrysler
Model 50 PT Cruiser
Year Released 1977 2004
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2424 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 180 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1710 mm