2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota RunX (183 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota RunX. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (181 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Audi Toyota
Model Q5 RunX
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 85 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L