2006 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Porsche DP
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche DP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche DP would be higher.
Because 1992 Porsche DP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Porsche DP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Porsche DP (881 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche DP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche DP has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche DP will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1992 Porsche DP | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A6 | DP |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 881 Nm |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 340 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |