2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2002 Audi RS6
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 90 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.
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, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q5. (450 Nm). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q5. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi RS6 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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2009 Audi Q5 | 2002 Audi RS6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Q5 | RS6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 444 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 560 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 14.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 82 L |