2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1970 Jaguar E-Type

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (246 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 390 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 1970 Jaguar E-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, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (357 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q5. (350 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 1970 Jaguar E-Type
Make Audi Jaguar
Model Q5 E-Type
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 246 HP
Torque 350 Nm 357 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 105.9 mm
Top Speed 204 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2440 mm


 

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