2004 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (300 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 911. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1994 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 911. (316 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1994 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A6 | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4179 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 316 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |