1990 Holden Barina vs. 1978 Audi Fox

To start off, 1990 Holden Barina 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 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Audi Fox weights approximately 182 kg more than 1990 Holden Barina.

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 Holden Barina 1978 Audi Fox
Make Holden Audi
Model Barina Fox
Year Released 1990 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1322 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2550 mm


 

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