2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1992 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (236 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1992 Holden Statesman. 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 1992 Holden Statesman. 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 (450 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 1992 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Q5 | Statesman |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 223 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2830 mm |
