1953 Morris Minor 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 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Fox (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi Fox weights approximately 230 kg more than 1953 Morris Minor. 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, 1975 Audi Fox (163 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Morris Minor 1975 Audi Fox
Make Morris Audi
Model Minor Fox
Year Released 1953 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 918 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 53 Nm 163 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2550 mm


 

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