1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. 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. 2012 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 2012 Audi Q5
Make Ford Audi
Model F-150 Q5
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 237 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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