2011 Ferrari 599 vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Audi A5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Audi A5 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (328 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A5 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2011 Ferrari 599.
Because 2011 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 2011 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ferrari 599 | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 599 | A5 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 611 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 9000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
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 Tank Capacity | 105 L | 67 L |