2009 Audi A5 vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GAZ 3111 would be higher. At 3,380 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1999 GAZ 3111. (168 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1999 GAZ 3111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.
Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GAZ 3111. (270 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GAZ 3111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A5 | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A5 | 3111 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 3380 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |