1986 Ford Telstar vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1986 Ford Telstar is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Fox (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Telstar weights approximately 118 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Telstar (159 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Telstar 1975 Audi Fox
Make Ford Audi
Model Telstar Fox
Year Released 1986 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 159 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2550 mm


 

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