2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1973 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 33 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1973 Porsche 911. (208 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1973 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 810 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Allroad (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Porsche 911. (260 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1973 Porsche 911
Make Audi Porsche
Model Allroad 911
Year Released 2006 1973
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3123 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 252 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2280 mm


 

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