1982 Buick Estate vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1982 Buick Estate. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Estate.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Estate. 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. 1982 Buick Estate has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi Q5 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi Q5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick Estate will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Estate 2010 Audi Q5
Make Buick Audi
Model Estate Q5
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6596 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2807 mm


 

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