2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1978 Audi Fox

To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 29 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 443 kg more than 1978 Audi Fox.

Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2007 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 1978 Audi Fox has manual transmission. 1978 Audi Fox will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota 4Runner 1978 Audi Fox
Make Toyota Audi
Model 4Runner Fox
Year Released 2007 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2550 mm


 

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