2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1075 kg more than 2013 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Silverado (488 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2013 Audi A5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Silverado A5
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 208 HP
Torque 488 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2910 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 6510 mm 4626 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1383 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2751 mm