2005 ZAZ Tavrija 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 ZAZ Tavrija. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 ZAZ Tavrija would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 157 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 884 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Audi A5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | ZAZ | Audi |
| Model | Tavrija | A5 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | rear |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1629 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4626 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2751 mm |
