1990 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1990 Daihatsu Applause. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1990 Daihatsu Applause.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Daihatsu Applause. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

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1990 Daihatsu Applause 2011 Audi Q5
Make Daihatsu Audi
Model Applause Q5
Year Released 1990 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L