1992 Lada Niva vs. 1978 Audi Fox

To start off, 1992 Lada Niva is newer by 14 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 1,452 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lada Niva weights approximately 238 kg more than 1978 Audi Fox.

Because 1992 Lada Niva 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, 1992 Lada Niva 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lada Niva 1978 Audi Fox
Make Lada Audi
Model Niva Fox
Year Released 1992 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1452 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2550 mm


 

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