2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 948 kg more than 1974 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1974 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1974 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi Allroad | 1974 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Allroad | Fox |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
