1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 3,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (316 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1984 Audi Quattro. (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 54 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Quattro. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Quattro | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Quattro | Cayman |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 277 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4347 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1306 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2415 mm |