1997 Audi A8 vs. 1984 Austin Montego

To start off, 1997 Audi A8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 1997 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1997 Audi A8 1984 Austin Montego
Make Audi Austin
Model A8 Montego
Year Released 1997 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2580 mm


 

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