2000 Seat Ibiza vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 855 kg more than 2000 Seat Ibiza. 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 2000 Seat Ibiza. 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 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (136 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Ibiza 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.

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2000 Seat Ibiza 2011 Audi Q5
Make Seat Audi
Model Ibiza Q5
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2807 mm