2004 Ariel Atom vs. 1995 Audi A8

To start off, 2004 Ariel Atom is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc, 1995 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Ariel Atom 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 2004 Ariel Atom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ariel Atom 1995 Audi A8
Make Ariel Audi
Model Atom A8
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2771 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2890 mm