1973 Audi Asso vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 40 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter (279 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Asso | Boxter |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1282 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2475 mm |