1991 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2011 Porsche Boxster is newer by 20 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Boxster (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 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 339 kg more than 2011 Porsche Boxster.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 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, 2011 Porsche Boxster (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 100 | Boxster |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1232 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.5 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 54 L |