2010 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 535 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Porsche Cayenne (699 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Porsche Cayenne | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Porsche | Audi |
Model | Cayenne | A6 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4800 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 699 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4796 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1694 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2855 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 12 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |