1974 Holden Belmont vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (239 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q5. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q5.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Belmont. 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. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1974 Holden Belmont has manual transmission. 1974 Holden Belmont 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:

1974 Holden Belmont 2011 Audi Q5
Make Holden Audi
Model Belmont Q5
Year Released 1974 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5042 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 239 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2807 mm


 

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