1996 Toyota Corolla vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 1996 Toyota Corolla 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 178 kg more than 1974 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, 1996 Toyota Corolla (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota Corolla | 1974 Audi Fox | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Corolla | Fox |
Year Released | 1996 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |