1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP) has 251 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q5. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 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 1975 Ferrari 312. 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. 2012 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1975 Ferrari 312 | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 312 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 488 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2807 mm |