2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 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 118 more horse power than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (179 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Q5 | W 111 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 179 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |