1984 McLaren MP4 vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 1984 McLaren MP4 is newer by 9 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 McLaren MP4 (741 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 631 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi Fox weights approximately 372 kg more than 1984 McLaren MP4.
Because 1984 McLaren MP4 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 1984 McLaren MP4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 McLaren MP4 | 1975 Audi Fox | |
| Make | McLaren | Audi |
| Model | MP4 | Fox |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 912 kg |
