2005 Bristol Fighter vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bristol Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bristol Fighter would be higher. At 7,992 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bristol Fighter (518 HP) has 310 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Bristol Fighter.

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 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5. 2013 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Bristol Fighter has manual transmission. 2005 Bristol Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Fighter 2013 Audi A5
Make Bristol Audi
Model Fighter A5
Year Released 2005 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7992 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 208 HP
Torque 714 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.6 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1383 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2751 mm


 

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