1991 Audi 80 vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (270 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi Q5 (329 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 80 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 75 L |