1978 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 238 kg more than 1974 Audi Fox.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1978 Pontiac Phoenix | 1974 Audi Fox | |
Make | Pontiac | Audi |
Model | Phoenix | Fox |
Year Released | 1978 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |