2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1948 Buick 40
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (208 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1948 Buick 40. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1948 Buick 40.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Buick 40. 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.
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2009 Audi Q5 | 1948 Buick 40 | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | Q5 | 40 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4066 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 114 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3000 mm |