2006 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Porsche DP

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche DP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche DP would be higher.

Because 1992 Porsche DP 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 1992 Porsche DP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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, 1992 Porsche DP (881 Nm) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (281 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche DP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1992 Porsche DP
Make Audi Porsche
Model A4 DP
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Torque 281 Nm 881 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm