2003 AC Cobra vs. 1998 Audi AD
To start off, 2003 AC Cobra 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 AC Cobra 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 AC Cobra. 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 AC Cobra (400 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2003 AC Cobra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 AC Cobra | 1998 Audi AD | |
| Make | AC | Audi |
| Model | Cobra | AD |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
