1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,043 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (246 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 2012 Audi Q5
Make Holden Audi
Model Belmont Q5
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3043 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2807 mm


 

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