1998 Audi AD vs. 1980 Porsche 928
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,474 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1980 Porsche 928 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 1980 Porsche 928. 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 | 1980 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | AD | 928 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4474 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 239 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |