1994 Audi 100 vs. 1962 Porsche 718
To start off, 1994 Audi 100 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 718. (146 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi 100 weights approximately 960 kg more than 1962 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi 100 | 1962 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | 100 | 718 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2110 mm |
