1998 Audi AD vs. 1998 Porsche 993
To start off, both 1998 Audi AD and 1998 Porsche 993 were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Porsche 993 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 1998 Porsche 993. 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 Porsche 993 (347 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 1998 Porsche 993 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | AD | 993 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 347 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
