2005 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, both 2005 Audi S4 and 2005 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (377 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.
Because 2005 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 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, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911. (385 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | S4 | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 377 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 306 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 89 L |