2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Colorado.

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. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Colorado has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Colorado 2011 Audi Q5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Colorado Q5
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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