2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 834 kg more than 1974 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 Venture (285 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1974 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Venture | Fox |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |
