2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1993 Buick Roadmaster

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (208 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Roadmaster.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 1993 Buick Roadmaster
Make Audi Buick
Model Q5 Roadmaster
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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