1972 Plymouth Valiant vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 1975 Audi Fox is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Valiant (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Valiant weights approximately 290 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, 1972 Plymouth Valiant (251 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (163 Nm). This means 1972 Plymouth Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Plymouth Valiant | 1975 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Plymouth | Audi |
| Model | Valiant | Fox |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3678 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
