2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2004 Buick Regal

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick Regal would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Regal (251 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Buick Regal. 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 2004 Buick Regal
Make Audi Buick
Model Q5 Regal
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 251 HP
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L


 

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