1973 Audi Asso vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Asso | 911 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 473 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 620 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2360 mm |