1998 Audi A8 vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. 1998 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1996 Isuzu Amigo has manual transmission. 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | A8 | Amigo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2340 mm |