1977 Audi 50 vs. 2012 Lada Niva
To start off, 2012 Lada Niva is newer by 35 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Lada Niva 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, 2012 Lada Niva 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 | 2012 Lada Niva | |
Make | Audi | Lada |
Model | 50 | Niva |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 1690 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |