1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. Both 1993 Porsche 911 and 2010 Audi Q7 are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 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 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911. 2010 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 911 | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | 911 | Q7 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 100 L |