2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2001 Jeep Willys

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Willys. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Willys would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (168 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys. 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 (350 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi Q5 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi Q5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 2001 Jeep Willys
Make Audi Jeep
Model Q5 Willys
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 160 HP
Torque 350 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2420 mm