2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1969 Bristol 411
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bristol 411 (335 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1969 Bristol 411.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bristol 411. 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, 1969 Bristol 411 (576 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q5. (450 Nm). This means 1969 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 1969 Bristol 411 | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | Q5 | 411 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 6286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 335 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 576 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 82 L |
