2009 Audi A5 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (158 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 197 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 (500 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2000 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A5 Camaro
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 3390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1413 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 68 L


 

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