2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 139 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (447 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2008 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Q5 | Aspen |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 303 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 102 L |