1970 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2012 Audi A5. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | 2012 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 365 GTB | A5 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1852 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2751 mm |
