2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1978 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 911 (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 701 kg more than 1978 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 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, 1978 Porsche 911 (750 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm). This means 1978 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1978 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Allroad | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 750 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |