1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche 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 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche (325 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 will offer significantly more control. 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 Rolls-Royce Corniche (738 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Rolls-Royce Corniche | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Audi |
Model | Corniche | A5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 738 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |