2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,746 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (541 HP) has 333 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2013 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari 612 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 612 | A5 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5746 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 541 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1383 mm |
