1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1969 Porsche 906

To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 217 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 803 kg more than 1969 Porsche 906.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 906. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 1969 Porsche 906
Make Audi Porsche
Model Coupe 906
Year Released 1990 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2226 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 617 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L


 

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