1985 Audi 200 vs. 2011 Porsche 911
To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (345 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Porsche 911 (390 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2011 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 200 | 911 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1311 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |