2002 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Porsche 930
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1982 Porsche 930.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Porsche 930. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 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, 1982 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 1982 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A6 | 930 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 74.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |