1978 Audi Fox vs. 2008 Audi TT

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Audi Fox would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 578 kg more than 1978 Audi Fox.

Because 2008 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1978 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1978 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Audi Fox 2008 Audi TT
Make Audi Audi
Model Fox TT
Year Released 1978 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 912 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm