1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, both 1990 Audi Coupe and 1990 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 911 weights approximately 47 kg more than 1990 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 911 (450 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi Coupe | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Coupe | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1467 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |