2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi AL2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 1985 Porsche 962 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 1985 Porsche 962. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | AL2 | 962 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 2600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 880 kg |
