1997 Honda Life vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Life would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Life. 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. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda Life has manual transmission. 1997 Honda Life 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:
1997 Honda Life | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Life | Q5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 655 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2807 mm |