2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 839 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 (450 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Envoy. (376 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Q5 | Envoy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 292 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 376 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |