1977 Audi 50 vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Gen 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. 2007 Proton Gen 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 Proton Gen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 50 | 2007 Proton Gen | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | 50 | Gen |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
