2007 Audi A3 vs. 1994 Porsche 993

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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.

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2007 Audi A3 1994 Porsche 993
Make Audi Porsche
Model A3 993
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3189 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2280 mm