1998 Audi AD vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1998 Audi AD is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi AD has manual transmission. 1998 Audi AD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | AD | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
