2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayman

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Porsche Cayman were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayman (245 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2007 Porsche Cayman.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Cayman. (273 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Cayman.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Porsche Cayman
Make Audi Porsche
Model A6 Cayman
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2698 cc 2686 cc
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 223 km/hour 258 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 6.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 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 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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