2008 Audi RS6 vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 2008 Audi RS6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 4,175 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi RS6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi RS6 | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | RS6 | 962 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4175 cc | 2598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
