2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. (248 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. 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 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Cayenne. (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Porsche Cayenne
Make Audi Porsche
Model A6 Cayenne
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 95.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 13.2 L/100km