2005 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Audi 50

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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.

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2005 Audi A4 1976 Audi 50
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 50
Year Released 2005 1976
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 771 cc
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm