2006 Kia Picanto vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 31 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Fox (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Picanto weights approximately 980 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox.
Because 1975 Audi Fox is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Audi Fox. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Picanto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Audi Fox (163 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (100 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto. 2006 Kia Picanto 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. 2006 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Picanto | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Picanto | Fox |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2550 mm |