2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 95 kg more than 2013 Audi A5.

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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 2013 Audi A5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Equinox A5
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 208 HP
Torque 285 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1383 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.6 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km


 

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