1992 Audi V8 vs. 1992 Porsche 964
To start off, both 1992 Audi V8 and 1992 Porsche 964 were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1992 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1992 Porsche 964.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 964. (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 964.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi V8 | 1992 Porsche 964 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | V8 | 964 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 73 L |