1998 Porsche 935 vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 935. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 935 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1998 Porsche 935. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Porsche 935.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Porsche 935. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 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, 2011 Audi S4 (440 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 935. (310 Nm). This means 2011 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 935.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Porsche 935 | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | 935 | S4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 333 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |