2009 Audi A5 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2009 Audi A5. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 2009 Audi A5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
| Make | Audi | Ginetta |
| Model | A5 | G10 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 4726 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 72.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 72 L |
