2004 MG ZT vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2004 MG ZT is newer by 29 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MG ZT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MG ZT weights approximately 573 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, 2004 MG ZT (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox. 2004 MG ZT has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 MG ZT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZT | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | MG | Audi |
Model | ZT | Fox |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |