1978 Audi 50 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Gol is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi 50 would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Gol 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:
1978 Audi 50 | 1996 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 50 | Gol |
Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 771 cc | 995 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |