1996 Bentley Azure vs. 1979 Audi Fox
To start off, 1996 Bentley Azure is newer by 17 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 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1979 Audi Fox.
Because 1996 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Audi Fox, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Bentley Azure 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. 1996 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Bentley Azure | 1979 Audi Fox | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Azure | Fox |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6747 cc | 1271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2550 mm |