1997 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Audi Fox
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 552 kg more than 1977 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. 1997 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1977 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 Audi A4 | 1977 Audi Fox | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | Fox |
Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |