2005 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Honda Accord. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Accord.

Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi A5 (349 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 2010 Audi A5
Make Honda Audi
Model Accord A5
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 349 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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