2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 30 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (229 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 667 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 rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 Lincoln LS (298 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox. 2005 Lincoln LS 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. 2005 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln LS | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Lincoln | Audi |
Model | LS | Fox |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |