1998 Audi AD vs. 1973 Audi Asso
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AD | 1973 Audi Asso | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | AD | Asso |
Year Released | 1998 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |