1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1975 Audi Fox is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 579 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (163 Nm). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Hudson Super Wasp 1975 Audi Fox
Make Hudson Audi
Model Super Wasp Fox
Year Released 1953 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1599 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2550 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]