2007 Mitsubishi Grandis vs. 1974 Audi Fox

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis is newer by 33 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis weights approximately 708 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox. 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis 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. 2007 Mitsubishi Grandis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Grandis 1974 Audi Fox
Make Mitsubishi Audi
Model Grandis Fox
Year Released 2007 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2378 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
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 Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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