1978 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 1978 Bitter Diplomat is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 768 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Bitter Diplomat 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 1978 Bitter Diplomat. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox, 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, 1978 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1978 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Bitter Diplomat | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Bitter | Audi |
Model | Diplomat | Fox |
Year Released | 1978 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |