2005 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Fox

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Fox is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 632 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (225 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Fox.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2006 Volkswagen Fox
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A4 Fox
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1786 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 107 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 978 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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