2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 40 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Audi Audi
Model Q5 Coupe
Year Released 2009 1984
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 306 HP
Torque 350 Nm 350 Nm
Top Speed 204 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2690 mm


 

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