2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1953 Jaguar C-Type
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Jaguar C-Type (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jaguar C-Type weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5. 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 1953 Jaguar C-Type. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jaguar C-Type. (330 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jaguar C-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 1953 Jaguar C-Type | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | Q5 | C-Type |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3440 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
