1997 Audi A8 vs. 1985 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 1997 Audi A8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 2,771 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 1985 Plymouth Turismo
Make Audi Plymouth
Model A8 Turismo
Year Released 1997 1985
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1592 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2460 mm


 

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