2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1965 Porsche 912

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (271 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 912. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Porsche 912 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 912. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Porsche 912. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Porsche 912. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1965 Porsche 912 has manual transmission. 1965 Porsche 912 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1965 Porsche 912
Make Audi Porsche
Model Allroad 912
Year Released 2005 1965
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3934 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 74 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L