1994 Subaru Legacy vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1994 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Legacy (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 408 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 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy 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, 1994 Subaru Legacy (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Subaru Legacy 1975 Audi Fox
Make Subaru Audi
Model Legacy Fox
Year Released 1994 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.9 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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