2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora (247 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora. 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 (450 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora. (353 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model Q5 Aurora
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 3994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 247 HP
Torque 450 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2860 mm


 

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