1998 Audi A8 vs. 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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:
| 1998 Audi A8 | 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | A8 | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2750 mm |
