2009 Audi A5 vs. 2005 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Avanti Studebaker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Avanti Studebaker would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Audi A5. (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1880 kg more than 2009 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A5. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 2005 Avanti Studebaker | |
| Make | Audi | Avanti |
| Model | A5 | Studebaker |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3197 cc | 6751 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 307 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 425 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2775 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3410 mm |
