1976 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q5.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Statesman. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi Q5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi Q5.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Holden Statesman 2010 Audi Q5
Make Holden Audi
Model Statesman Q5
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5040 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2807 mm


 

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