2007 Volvo XC70 vs. 1978 Audi Fox
To start off, 2007 Volvo XC70 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 718 kg more than 1978 Audi Fox.
Because 2007 Volvo XC70 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 Volvo XC70 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:
2007 Volvo XC70 | 1978 Audi Fox | |
Make | Volvo | Audi |
Model | XC70 | Fox |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 206 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |