2007 Audi S4 vs. 2001 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Porsche 911. (277 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche 911.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche 911. (385 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2001 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | S4 | 911 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 385 Nm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 305 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |