2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (240 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (380 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Monte Carlo | A5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1383 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.6 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.5 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
