1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2012 Audi Q5

To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q5. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2012 Audi Q5
Make Ferrari Audi
Model 500 Testarossa Q5
Year Released 1961 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 75 L