1995 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 20 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 328 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.
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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 145 | Fox |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |