2008 Audi A4 vs. 1998 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1998 Toyota Crown.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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 | 1998 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Crown |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |