1977 Audi 50 vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 30 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 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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, 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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. 2007 Pontiac Torrent 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. 2007 Pontiac Torrent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 50 | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 50 | Torrent |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3391 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1820 mm |