1977 Toyota Carina vs. 1973 Audi Fox
To start off, 1977 Toyota Carina is newer by 4 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. Both 1977 Toyota Carina and 1973 Audi Fox are equipped with a 1,588 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Carina weights approximately 53 kg more than 1973 Audi Fox.
Because 1977 Toyota Carina 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 Toyota Carina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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:
| 1977 Toyota Carina | 1973 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Toyota | Audi |
| Model | Carina | Fox |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
