2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Matiz

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi Q5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi Q5 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 800 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Matiz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q5 2010 Chevrolet Matiz
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Q5 Matiz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 14.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 35 L


 

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