1999 Audi R8R vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. (220 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche Tapiro.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1999 Audi R8R | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | R8R | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1120 mm |