1991 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Porsche RGT

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Porsche RGT weights approximately 90 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Porsche RGT 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 2000 Porsche RGT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 2000 Porsche RGT (376 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche RGT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2000 Porsche RGT
Make Audi Porsche
Model 80 RGT
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1984 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 115 HP 276 HP
Torque 168 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2340 mm