2004 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,385 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayman. 2004 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche Cayman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A4 | Cayman |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3385 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 78.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |