2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 35 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 2,499 cc, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1066 kg more than 1973 Audi Fox.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1973 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Jeep | Audi |
| Model | Cherokee | Fox |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
