2001 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, both 2001 Audi A4 and 2001 Porsche Carrera GT were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (237 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 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, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT (602 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (339 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2001 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A4 | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 602 Nm |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 329 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |