1979 Ford Ranchero vs. 1979 Audi Fox
To start off, both 1979 Ford Ranchero and 1979 Audi Fox were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,992 cc, 1979 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 15 kg more than 1979 Audi Fox.
Because 1979 Ford Ranchero 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 1979 Ford Ranchero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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. 1979 Ford Ranchero has automatic transmission and 1979 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1979 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ford Ranchero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Ford Ranchero | 1979 Audi Fox | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Ranchero | Fox |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1271 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 910 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2550 mm |