1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A5 weights approximately 431 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 1977 Ferrari Dino 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 1977 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (250 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2010 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | Dino | A5 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4623 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1852 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 67 L |
