2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. 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. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie has manual transmission. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Q5 | Studie |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |