2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (177 HP @ 1500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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 Audi A4 (371 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Monte Carlo
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 3343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 1500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 278 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 64 L