2005 Audi A2 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 616 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volkswagen CC (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2. 2010 Volkswagen CC 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. 2010 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A2 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | A2 | CC |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1422 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1646 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4798 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |
