1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q5 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has manual transmission. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2010 Audi Q5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Monte Carlo Q5
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7442 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2807 mm


 

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