1998 AC Cobra vs. 1990 Audi 200

To start off, 1998 AC Cobra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 AC Cobra (365 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 AC Cobra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 AC Cobra (579 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (210 Nm). This means 1998 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1998 AC Cobra 1990 Audi 200
Make AC Audi
Model Cobra 200
Year Released 1998 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 365 HP 150 HP
Torque 579 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2660 mm


 

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