2005 SsangYong Rodius vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rodius (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1973 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1973 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius (342 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox.
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2005 SsangYong Rodius | 1973 Audi Fox | |
Make | SsangYong | Audi |
Model | Rodius | Fox |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2217 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |