1995 Fiat Panda vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (138 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Panda 2012 Audi Q5
Make Fiat Audi
Model Panda Q5
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 769 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 138 HP
Torque 58 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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