1974 Bitter Diplomat vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 149 kg more than 1974 Bitter Diplomat.
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, 1974 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1974 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bitter Diplomat | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Bitter | Audi |
Model | Diplomat | A5 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 419 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2751 mm |