2010 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2010 Audi Q5

To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt and 2010 Audi Q5 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt (153 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q5.

Because 2010 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. (150 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. 2010 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Cobalt 2010 Audi Q5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Cobalt Q5
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm


 

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