2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2011 Audi A1
To start off, 2011 Audi A1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2011 Audi A1. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 310 kg more than 2011 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A1. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayenne | 2011 Audi A1 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | Cayenne | A1 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4806 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 252 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 34 L |