1996 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A8 | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A8 | 911 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3598 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1260 mm |