1995 Nissan Serena vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 1995 Nissan Serena 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Serena (97 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 473 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 1995 Nissan Serena 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 1995 Nissan Serena. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Nissan Serena (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Serena 1975 Audi Fox
Make Nissan Audi
Model Serena Fox
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2550 mm


 

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