1990 Ford Orion vs. 1978 Audi Fox
To start off, 1990 Ford Orion is newer by 12 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Orion weights approximately 153 kg more than 1978 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:
| 1990 Ford Orion | 1978 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | Orion | Fox |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
