2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 585 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, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q5. (450 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Q5 | Titan |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 522 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 4060 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 140 L |