1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (296 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (261 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Silverado | A5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2751 mm |