2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1993 BMW 325
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 325 weights approximately 520 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 1993 BMW 325. 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.
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2009 Audi Q5 | 1993 BMW 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q5 | 325 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |