1977 Avanti Avanti vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1977 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 49 kg more than 1977 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1977 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1977 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Avanti Avanti | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Avanti | Audi |
Model | Avanti | A5 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 6570 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 442 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2751 mm |