1977 Ford Monarch vs. 1976 Audi Fox

To start off, 1977 Ford Monarch is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi Fox would be higher. At 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Monarch weights approximately 548 kg more than 1976 Audi Fox.

Because 1977 Ford Monarch 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 1977 Ford Monarch. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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. 1977 Ford Monarch has automatic transmission and 1976 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1976 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Monarch will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Monarch 1976 Audi Fox
Make Ford Audi
Model Monarch Fox
Year Released 1977 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4122 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2550 mm