2004 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 1976 Audi Fox
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 28 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Prizm (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1976 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Prizm weights approximately 178 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, 2004 Chevrolet Prizm (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Prizm will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Prizm | 1976 Audi Fox | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Prizm | Fox |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 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 | 4430 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |