2011 Audi Q5 vs. 2011 Ford F-150

To start off, both 2011 Audi Q5 and 2011 Ford F-150 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 524 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 2011 Ford F-150. 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 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi Q5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi Q5.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Audi Q5 2011 Ford F-150
Make Audi Ford
Model Q5 F-150
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 2379 kg
Vehicle Length 4628 mm 5890 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1654 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2807 mm 3670 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 98 L


 

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