1998 Isuzu Hombre vs. 1978 Audi Fox

To start off, 1998 Isuzu Hombre is newer by 20 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Hombre is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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 1998 Isuzu Hombre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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. 1998 Isuzu Hombre has automatic transmission and 1978 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1978 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Isuzu Hombre 1978 Audi Fox
Make Isuzu Audi
Model Hombre Fox
Year Released 1998 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2550 mm


 

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