1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1976 Audi Fox

To start off, both 1976 Chevrolet Blazer and 1976 Audi Fox were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1976 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 888 kg more than 1976 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi Fox. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1976 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1976 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Blazer 1976 Audi Fox
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Blazer Fox
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 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