2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1965 Volkswagen 1500

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. 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 117 more horse power than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Volkswagen 1500.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 1965 Volkswagen 1500
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Q5 1500
Year Released 2009 1965
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1968 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 40 L


 

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