2006 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 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 113 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A6 | Cayman |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 3385 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 5.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |