2004 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 305 kg more than 2011 Audi Q5. 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, 2011 Audi Q5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Cayenne | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | Cayenne | Q5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |