1959 Maserati 420 vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 420 (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q5.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati 420. 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.
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1959 Maserati 420 | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Maserati | Audi |
Model | 420 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4190 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2807 mm |