1997 Toyota Corolla vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 1997 Toyota Corolla is newer by 22 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Fox (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1997 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 30 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox.
Because 1975 Audi Fox 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 1975 Audi Fox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1975 Audi Fox (163 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Toyota Corolla | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Corolla | Fox |
Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1332 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |