2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1995 Porsche 993
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Porsche 993. (402 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 993.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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, 1995 Porsche 993 (541 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi RS4. (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1995 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | RS4 | 993 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 402 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |