1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 319 kg more than 2005 Porsche Boxster.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche Boxster. (271 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Porsche Boxster
Make Audi Porsche
Model 100 Boxster
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2226 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 226 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.5 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.2 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 53 L


 

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