1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. 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. 2012 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1970 AMC Gremlin has manual transmission. 1970 AMC Gremlin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 2012 Audi Q5
Make AMC Audi
Model Gremlin Q5
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 237 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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