1998 Audi AD vs. 1964 Renault 8
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 8 would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1964 Renault 8 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 1964 Renault 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AD, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi AD (140 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault 8. (99 Nm). This means 1998 Audi AD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault 8.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AD | 1964 Renault 8 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | AD | 8 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 99 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |