2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 832 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (350 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 2005 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Q5 Blazer
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 169 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1762 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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