1983 Talbot 1510 vs. 2010 Audi Q5
To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1983 Talbot 1510. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot 1510.
Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Talbot 1510. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot 1510. (122 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot 1510. 2010 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1983 Talbot 1510 has manual transmission. 1983 Talbot 1510 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Talbot 1510 | 2010 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Talbot | Audi |
| Model | 1510 | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1442 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |
