2010 Lexus GS vs. 1975 Audi Fox
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 35 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GS weights approximately 768 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.
Because 2010 Lexus GS 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 2010 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Fox, 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, 2010 Lexus GS (371 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox. 2010 Lexus GS 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. 2010 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Lexus GS | 1975 Audi Fox | |
Make | Lexus | Audi |
Model | GS | Fox |
Year Released | 2010 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 371 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4844 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1425 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 60 L |