2005 Audi A2 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, both 2005 Audi A2 and 2005 Chevrolet Silverado were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 745 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A2 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | A2 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1422 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 68 L |
