1995 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi S6 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Audi S6. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Porsche Boxster.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche Boxster. (271 Nm). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi S6 | 2005 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | S6 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |
