1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 860 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Coupe | 718 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 540 kg |