1998 Audi AD vs. 1979 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Toyota Crown 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 1979 Toyota Crown. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AD | 1979 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | AD | Crown |
Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2757 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |