1990 Audi 200 vs. 1990 Porsche 928

To start off, both 1990 Audi 200 and 1990 Porsche 928 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1990 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 1990 Porsche 928
Make Audi Porsche
Model 200 928
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 76 L


 

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