2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (208 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Avensis. (157 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Avensis.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Avensis. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 2003 Toyota Avensis
Make Audi Toyota
Model Q5 Avensis
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 157 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 60 L


 

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