2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1958 Jaguar MK VIII
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jaguar MK VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jaguar MK VIII would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jaguar MK VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jaguar MK VIII should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jaguar MK VIII weights approximately 35 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 1958 Jaguar MK VIII. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jaguar MK VIII. (291 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jaguar MK VIII.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 1958 Jaguar MK VIII | |
| Make | Audi | Jaguar |
| Model | Q5 | MK VIII |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 77 L |
