2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q5 (450 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q5 | 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | Q5 | 250 GTO |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 133 L |
