2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2004 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Prius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Prius would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (236 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Prius. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 520 kg more than 2004 Toyota Prius. 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 2004 Toyota Prius. 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 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Prius. (115 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2004 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | Q5 | Prius |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |