2005 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Audi AD
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 7 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (420 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1998 Audi AD | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A6 | AD |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |