2000 Audi RS4 vs. 1979 Audi Fox

To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi Fox would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi RS4 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1979 Audi Fox.

Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Audi Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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:

2000 Audi RS4 1979 Audi Fox
Make Audi Audi
Model RS4 Fox
Year Released 2000 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1271 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 376 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm


 

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