2006 Audi A3 vs. 1994 Porsche 928
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 928 (306 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 928 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Porsche 928 (409 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (280 Nm). This means 1994 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1994 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A3 | 928 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 4664 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 306 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 409 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |