2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1996 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Rasheen would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (236 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. 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, 2009 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (139 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Rasheen has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Rasheen 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 | 1996 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Q5 | Rasheen |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 139 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |