1996 Audi A8 vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,367 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover 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:

1996 Audi A8 2012 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A8 Range Rover
Year Released 1996 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 4367 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 311 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2035 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2891 mm


 

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