2010 Ferrari 599 vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ferrari 599 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 2012 Audi A5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2010 Ferrari 599.
Because 2010 Ferrari 599 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2010 Ferrari 599 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 599 | A5 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 611 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 9000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1688 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4666 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1961 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1336 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 15.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 67 L |