1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 1993 Porsche Boxster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche Boxster (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 270 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe, 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, 1993 Porsche Boxster (308 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi Coupe | 1993 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | Coupe | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 308 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1250 mm |
