1985 Audi 200 vs. 1968 Porsche 911
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1968 Porsche 911. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1968 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1968 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Porsche 911. (158 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1968 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 200 | 911 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 158 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2270 mm |