2007 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2010 Audi A5
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 A5
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 65 L