2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 658 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.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

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2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 1975 Audi Fox
Make Mitsubishi Audi
Model Outlander Fox
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2477 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 112 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 60 L