2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo vs. 2009 Audi Q5

To start off, both 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo and 2009 Audi Q5 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo weights approximately 216 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi Q5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo. (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo 2009 Audi Q5
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model MiTo Q5
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 215 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 75 L


 

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