1997 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Fox

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 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 413 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Fox.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Volkswagen Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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:

1997 Audi A4 2005 Volkswagen Fox
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A4 Fox
Year Released 1997 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 215 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1012 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L