1986 Citroen Visa vs. 1978 Audi Fox

To start off, 1986 Citroen Visa is newer by 8 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Audi Fox weights approximately 22 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

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:

1986 Citroen Visa 1978 Audi Fox
Make Citroen Audi
Model Visa Fox
Year Released 1986 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2550 mm


 

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