2012 Audi Q5 vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Qashqai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Qashqai would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Qashqai.
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.
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2012 Audi Q5 | 2008 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Q5 | Qashqai |
Year Released | 2012 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4628 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1654 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2807 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |