1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.

Because 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

1993 De Tomaso Bigua 2010 Audi A5
Make De Tomaso Audi
Model Bigua A5
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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