1968 Peugeot 504 vs. 1978 Audi Fox

To start off, 1978 Audi Fox is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 288 kg more than 1978 Audi Fox.

Because 1968 Peugeot 504 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 1968 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Peugeot 504 1978 Audi Fox
Make Peugeot Audi
Model 504 Fox
Year Released 1968 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm


 

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