2001 Opel Frogster vs. 1979 Audi Fox
To start off, 2001 Opel Frogster is newer by 22 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 1,271 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Frogster weights approximately 388 kg more than 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Frogster | 1979 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Opel | Audi |
| Model | Frogster | Fox |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 973 cc | 1271 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
