1987 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 265 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (501 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | 200 | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2110 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 605 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 591 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2740 mm |
