2003 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2013 Audi A4

To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (444 HP) has 236 more horse power than 2013 Audi A4. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 700 kg more than 2013 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A4. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Porsche Cayenne 2013 Audi A4
Make Porsche Audi
Model Cayenne A4
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4511 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 208 HP
Torque 620 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 266 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4703 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2006 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1436 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2808 mm


 

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