2000 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Porsche 944
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 944 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Porsche 944.
Because 1991 Porsche 944 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Porsche 944 (337 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1991 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A4 | 944 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 337 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |