1977 Plymouth Volare vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Plymouth Volare. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Plymouth Volare.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Plymouth Volare. 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, 2010 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Plymouth Volare.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Plymouth Volare 2010 Audi Q5
Make Plymouth Audi
Model Volare Q5
Year Released 1977 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2807 mm


 

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