2001 Acura CL vs. 2005 Audi A4
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura CL (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 118 kg more than 2001 Acura CL.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura CL. (294 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura CL.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura CL | 2005 Audi A4 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | CL | A4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |