2002 Audi S4 vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. (335 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 282 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayenne. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi S4. 2006 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | S4 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 7.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 100 L |