2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1973 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 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 45 more horse power than 1973 Porsche 911. (226 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1973 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 911. 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 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Porsche 911. (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Porsche 911. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1973 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1973 Porsche 911 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 | 1973 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | Allroad | 911 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3934 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 70.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
| 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 | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
