1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2012 Audi A5. (328 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2012 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 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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1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 2012 Audi A5
Make Ferrari Audi
Model 365 GT4 A5
Year Released 1972 2012
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 336 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 67 L