1998 Audi AD vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen CC is newer by 11 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Volkswagen CC 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, 2009 Volkswagen CC 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, 2009 Volkswagen CC (359 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD. 2009 Volkswagen CC 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. 2009 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AD | 2009 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | AD | CC |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |