2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1961 Maserati 5000 GT
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (169 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Maserati 5000 GT weights approximately 570 kg more than 2009 Audi Q5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Audi Q5 | 1961 Maserati 5000 GT | |
Make | Audi | Maserati |
Model | Q5 | 5000 GT |
Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |