1995 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (537 HP) has 361 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (176 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (250 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A6 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 537 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 600 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.4 mm |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2280 mm |