2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Porsche Cayenne were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (248 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 530 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2007 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A4 2007 Porsche Cayenne
Make Audi Porsche
Model A4 Cayenne
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 238 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L