1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1999 Porsche GT3
To start off, 1999 Porsche GT3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche GT3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche GT3 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1980 Audi Quattro. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche GT3 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Quattro.
Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Porsche GT3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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:
1980 Audi Quattro | 1999 Porsche GT3 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Quattro | GT3 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2143 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 302 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |