1998 Audi A8 vs. 1998 Toyota Century

To start off, both 1998 Audi A8 and 1998 Toyota Century were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Toyota Century. 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 1998 Toyota Century
Make Audi Toyota
Model A8 Century
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm


 

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