1983 Ford Capri vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1983 Ford Capri is newer by 8 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi Fox weights approximately 25 kg more than 1983 Ford Capri.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ford Capri 1975 Audi Fox
Make Ford Audi
Model Capri Fox
Year Released 1983 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2550 mm


 

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