1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1975 Audi Fox is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Abarth 1300 (124 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi Fox weights approximately 390 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300.

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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Abarth 1300. (131 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Abarth 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Abarth 1300 1975 Audi Fox
Make Abarth Audi
Model 1300 Fox
Year Released 1968 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2550 mm


 

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