2006 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Porsche GT2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Porsche GT2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2005 Porsche GT2
Make Audi Porsche
Model A4 GT2
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3130 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Torque 330 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm