1991 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Porsche 928
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 928 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 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 1989 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1989 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | 100 | 928 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
