1992 Audi 80 vs. 1991 Porsche 944

To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 944 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 944 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Porsche 944 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 1991 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1991 Porsche 944 (337 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.

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