2000 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Porsche 928
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Porsche 928 (237 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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, 1977 Porsche 928 (363 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 1977 Porsche 928 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Porsche 928 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1977 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A4 | 928 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 4473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 85 L |