2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1989 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1989 Porsche 911. (328 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Porsche 911.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi RS4. (431 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1989 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | RS4 | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3385 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 328 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 854 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 348 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |