2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q5 (236 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Patrol. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 965 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | Q5 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3075 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |
