1999 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1978 Audi Fox
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 21 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 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Audi Fox weights approximately 22 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion 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:
| 1999 Daihatsu Sirion | 1978 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Audi |
| Model | Sirion | Fox |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 988 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
