1998 Audi AD vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm) has 612 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AD | 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
Model | AD | CC8S |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 655 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 752 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |