2005 Audi A2 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, both 2005 Audi A2 and 2005 SsangYong Rodius were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rodius (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1147 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 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius (342 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A2 2005 SsangYong Rodius
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A2 Rodius
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.9 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 202 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 14.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2217 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 80 L


 

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