2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 34 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 903 kg more than 1975 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox. 2009 Chrysler 300 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. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | 300 | Fox |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |