2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2000 Caterham C21
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham C21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham C21 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2000 Caterham C21. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2000 Caterham C21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2000 Caterham C21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Caterham C21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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 Allroad (350 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham C21. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham C21.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 2000 Caterham C21 | |
| Make | Audi | Caterham |
| Model | Allroad | C21 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2260 mm |
