1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 16 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (245 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2007 Porsche Boxster. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Porsche Boxster (273 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 100 | Boxster |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |