2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1975 Ford Torino
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 720 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1975 Ford Torino | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q5 | Torino |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 87 L |