2005 GMC Safari vs. 2012 Audi S5
To start off, 2012 Audi S5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S5 (333 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari.
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, 2012 Audi S5 (440 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2012 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Safari | 2012 Audi S5 | |
Make | GMC | Audi |
Model | Safari | S5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 333 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 64 L |