Audi Quattro (1980 – 1991) vs Porsche 928 (1978 – 1982): specs compared
The Porsche 928 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 240 hp against 220 hp. The Audi Quattro is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.3 s against 6.8 s. It uses less fuel, from 10.6 L/100 km against 13.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,290 kg against 1,450 kg. The Audi Quattro dates from 1980 – 1991, the Porsche 928 from 1978 – 1982.
| Specification |
Audi
Quattro
1980 – 1991
|
Porsche
928
1978 – 1982
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 1980 – 1991 | 1978 – 1982 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 200 hp | 240 hp |
| Torque | 270 – 285 Nm | 365 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.3 – 7.1 s | 6.8 s |
| Top speed | 222 – 230 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.6 – 11.0 L/100 km | 13.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,402 mm | 4,448 mm |
| Width | 1,720 mm | 1,836 mm |
| Height | 1,339 mm | 1,313 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,520 mm | 2,499 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,290 – 1,380 kg | 1,450 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

