1973 Audi Asso vs. 1961 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1961 Vauxhall Velox.

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, 1961 Vauxhall Velox (201 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1961 Vauxhall Velox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Audi Asso 1961 Vauxhall Velox
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model Asso Velox
Year Released 1973 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 82.6 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2720 mm


 

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