1973 Honda 145 vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 145 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1973 Honda 145. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1973 Honda 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi Q5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 145. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1973 Honda 145 has manual transmission. 1973 Honda 145 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda 145 | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | 145 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1433 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2807 mm |