2009 Audi RS4 vs. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Audi RS4. (414 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 595 kg more than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT.
Because 2009 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi RS4. (430 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi RS4 | 2000 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | RS4 | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 549 HP |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 76 mm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |
