2000 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Audi S5
To start off, 2010 Audi S5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S5 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S5 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. 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, 2010 Audi S5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2010 Audi S5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A4 | S5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |