2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2009 Audi A4
To start off, both 2009 Audi Q5 and 2009 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 890 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (331 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 2009 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Q5 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 252 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
