1954 Austin A 90 vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 90.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Austin A 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 90. (191 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 90.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Austin A 90 2011 Audi Q5
Make Austin Audi
Model A 90 Q5
Year Released 1954 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2660 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2807 mm


 

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