1991 Audi 200 vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Audi 200. (217 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 16 kg more than 1991 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 200. (315 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 200. 2001 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 200 | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | 200 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 371 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |
