2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 28 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 498 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GT | Fox |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Height | 340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |