1992 Audi 100 vs. 1962 Porsche 356
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 100 weights approximately 692 kg more than 1962 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1962 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 100 | 356 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2130 mm |