1989 Nissan Prairie vs. 2010 Audi Q5
To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Prairie. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Prairie.
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. 1989 Nissan Prairie 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. 1989 Nissan Prairie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Nissan Prairie | 2010 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | Prairie | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 237 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2807 mm |
