1998 Audi A8 vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 1999 GAZ 3111 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 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 (340 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GAZ 3111. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (260 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A8 | 3111 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2810 mm |