2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi Avantissimo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi Avantissimo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 365 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi Avantissimo. (603 Nm). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi Avantissimo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi Avantissimo | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Avantissimo | 911 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 603 Nm | 620 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |