1973 Audi Fox vs. 1987 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1987 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1973 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Fox.
Because 1987 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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. 1987 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1973 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1973 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Fox | 1987 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Fox | Ranger |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |