2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2011 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2011 Lexus LFA is newer by 2 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 4,805 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LFA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LFA (552 HP @ 8700 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LFA should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LFA weights approximately 550 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.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus LFA. 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, 2011 Lexus LFA (480 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q5. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus LFA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q5 | 2011 Lexus LFA | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | Q5 | LFA |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 4805 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8700 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4505 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2605 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 73 L |