1974 BMW 2.8 vs. 2010 Audi Q5
To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 2.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 2.8 would be higher. At 3,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 BMW 2.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1974 BMW 2.8. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 2.8.
Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 BMW 2.8. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 2.8 | 2010 Audi Q5 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 2.8 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3293 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2807 mm |