2005 Holden Rodeo vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Rodeo.

Because 2011 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Rodeo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Rodeo 2011 Audi A5
Make Holden Audi
Model Rodeo A5
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD