1998 Audi A8 vs. 1976 Chrysler Cordoba

To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1976 Chrysler Cordoba is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1998 Audi A8 1976 Chrysler Cordoba
Make Audi Chrysler
Model A8 Cordoba
Year Released 1998 1976
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5201 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2930 mm