1991 Audi 80 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 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 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 157 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80.
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 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, 2007 Porsche Boxster (273 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 80 | Boxster |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.7 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |