2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1997 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 411 kg more than 1997 Honda Prelude.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Prelude. 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 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Prelude. (206 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 1997 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | Q5 | Prelude |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2155 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 90.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1319 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |