2009 Audi A5 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Colorado 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 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 171 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A5 Colorado
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 2769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 251 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1671 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 72 L


 

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