1969 Fairthorpe TX-S vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S 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 125 more horse power than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Audi |
| Model | TX-S | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 237 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 75 L |
