2004 Porsche GT2 vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A5 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Because 2011 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche GT2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 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, 2011 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche GT2. (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche GT2 2011 Audi A5
Make Porsche Audi
Model GT2 A5
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 328 HP
Torque 340 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2751 mm


 

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