1995 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (350 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 2006 Porsche 911 (400 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90. 2006 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 2006 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 90 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 3824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 350 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2360 mm |