1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 1975 Audi Fox is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 895 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, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (163 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Newport | Fox |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2550 mm |