1996 Citroen Saxo vs. 1978 Audi Fox
To start off, 1996 Citroen Saxo is newer by 18 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 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Audi Fox weights approximately 72 kg more than 1996 Citroen Saxo.
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:
1996 Citroen Saxo | 1978 Audi Fox | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Saxo | Fox |
Year Released | 1996 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2550 mm |