1992 Buick LeSabre vs. 1979 Audi Fox

To start off, 1992 Buick LeSabre is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi Fox would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 640 kg more than 1979 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. 1992 Buick LeSabre 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. 1992 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick LeSabre 1979 Audi Fox
Make Buick Audi
Model LeSabre Fox
Year Released 1992 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1271 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2550 mm


 

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