2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1997 Lada Vaz

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz 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 86 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lada Vaz. 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. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1997 Lada Vaz has manual transmission. 1997 Lada Vaz 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.

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