2011 Audi Q5 vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (262 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q5. (211 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Caprice weights approximately 36 kg more than 2011 Audi Q5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Audi Q5 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi Q5 | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Q5 | Caprice |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 262 HP |
| Torque | 349 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1891 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4628 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1899 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1654 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2807 mm | 3009 mm |
