2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,179 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (296 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.
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, 2009 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (400 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Q5 | A6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 6.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 82 L |