1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1974 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, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 1974 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Italdesign | Audi |
| Model | Formula 4 | Fox |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
