2009 Saturn Vue vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 36 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1973 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Fox.
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 Saturn Vue (227 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Fox. 2009 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1973 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1973 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saturn Vue | 1973 Audi Fox | |
Make | Saturn | Audi |
Model | Vue | Fox |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |