2009 Audi Q5 vs. 2004 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP) has 247 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q5 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2004 Ferrari F430.
Because 2009 Audi Q5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari F430. 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi Q5. (450 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi Q5. 2009 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari F430 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 | 2004 Ferrari F430 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | Q5 | F430 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 483 HP |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 315 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 4 seconds |
| 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 | 1425 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 108 L |
