2007 Proton Gen vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen is newer by 32 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, 2007 Proton Gen (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Proton Gen, 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen. (148 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Gen | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Proton | Audi |
Model | Gen | Fox |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 163 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |