1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 888 kg more than 1973 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1973 Audi Fox | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Blazer | Fox |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |