2009 Audi Q5 vs. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. 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, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q5. (450 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q5. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa 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.
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2009 Audi Q5 | 1987 Ferrari Testarossa | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Q5 | Testarossa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 500 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
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 | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |