1992 Audi V8 vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2010 Porsche Panamera is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1992 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Audi V8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Porsche Panamera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Porsche Panamera (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi V8 | 2010 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | V8 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2918 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |