1978 Audi 50 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra 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 Sierra 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 Sierra | |
| Make | Audi | GMC |
| Model | 50 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 771 cc | 5965 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 6570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2030 mm |
