2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi Q5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi Q5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Buick | Audi |
| Model | Centieme | Q5 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |
