1950 BMW 340 vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 BMW 340 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1950 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1950 BMW 340.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 BMW 340 2010 Audi Q5
Make BMW Audi
Model 340 Q5
Year Released 1950 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2807 mm


 

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