2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1978 Audi Fox
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 28 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. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 871 kg more than 1978 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:
| 2006 Fiat Punto | 1978 Audi Fox | |
| Make | Fiat | Audi |
| Model | Punto | Fox |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
