1959 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Chevrolet Corvair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
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1959 Chevrolet Corvair | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Corvair | Q5 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2807 mm |