1984 Audi 200 vs. 1993 Porsche 964
To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1993 Porsche 964.
Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 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, 1993 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 1993 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 200 | 964 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 73 L |