1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1978 Audi Fox
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 11 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 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 968 kg more than 1978 Audi Fox.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 1978 Audi Fox | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Blazer | Fox |
Year Released | 1989 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |