2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi Q5.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. 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) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. (178 Nm). This means 2012 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | XR 8 Xplod | Q5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |