2008 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Audi V8

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 326 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1991 Audi V8
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 V8
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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