1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Audi A5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.
Because 2012 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | 2012 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Caprice | A5 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6476 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1852 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2751 mm |
