1993 Porsche Boxster vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 1993 Porsche Boxster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche Boxster (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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, 1993 Porsche Boxster (308 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1993 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche Boxster | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | Boxster | 4000 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 308 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |