2009 Audi A5 vs. 2000 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2000 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda CR-V weights approximately 605 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2000 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A5 CR-V
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1745 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10 L/100km