2010 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi Q5.

Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Ford F-150 (494 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi Q5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi Q5.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford F-150 2012 Audi Q5
Make Ford Audi
Model F-150 Q5
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 494 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5885 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 2004 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1887 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 75 L


 

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