1998 Audi AD vs. 2003 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 2003 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | AD | 911 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 443 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
