2004 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1977 Audi Fox
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi Fox would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1977 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1977 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi Fox. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1977 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | 1977 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
| Model | Montero | Fox |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3828 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
