2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1950 Austin A 40
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (236 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 40. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 854 kg more than 1950 Austin A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Austin A 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Austin A 40. (84 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 1950 Austin A 40 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | Q5 | A 40 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 127 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 34 L |
