2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (252 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Express. 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 | 1997 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Q5 | Express |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
| Body Type | SUV | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 252 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3440 mm |
