1999 Audi A2 vs. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 786 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
Because 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Audi | Avanti |
Model | A2 | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |