1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 19 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. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (375 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.
Because 2012 Audi A6 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, 2012 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Porsche 911 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Porsche | Audi |
| Model | 911 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 242 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4915 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2911 mm |
