2004 BMW 325 vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1973 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 683 kg more than 1973 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1973 Audi Fox | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | 325 | Fox |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |
