1978 Audi 50 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 28 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy 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:

1978 Audi 50 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Audi GMC
Model 50 Envoy
Year Released 1978 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 771 cc 4163 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1900 mm