1964 MG 1100 vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 1973 Audi Fox is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 MG 1100 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1964 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1964 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Audi Fox weights approximately 87 kg more than 1964 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1973 Audi Fox (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 MG 1100 | 1973 Audi Fox | |
| Make | MG | Audi |
| Model | 1100 | Fox |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |
