1986 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Porsche 911

To start off, 1988 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 911 (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 911 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 911 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, 1988 Porsche 911 (310 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.

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