2004 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (220 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928.

Because 1995 Porsche 928 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 1995 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, 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, 1995 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A6. (300 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1995 Porsche 928
Make Audi Porsche
Model A6 928
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 408 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 78.9 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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