1975 Audi Coupe vs. 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S
To start off, 1975 Audi Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Because 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Coupe (176 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (160 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi Coupe | 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | |
Make | Audi | Fairthorpe |
Model | Coupe | TX-S |
Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2110 mm |