1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, 2010 Audi Q5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q5.

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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe. 2010 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1990 Audi Coupe 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:

1990 Audi Coupe 2010 Audi Q5
Make Audi Audi
Model Coupe Q5
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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