2003 Saturn L vs. 1976 Audi Fox
To start off, 2003 Saturn L is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saturn L (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1976 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Saturn L weights approximately 408 kg more than 1976 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 Saturn L (199 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Saturn L | 1976 Audi Fox | |
Make | Saturn | Audi |
Model | L | Fox |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 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 | 1320 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |