1954 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 255 S 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 1954 Ferrari 255 S. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 255 S | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 255 S | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2713 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 75 L |
