1966 Ford Galaxie vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 6,387 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Galaxie (236 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Audi Q7. (225 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Galaxie should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 708 kg more than 1966 Ford Galaxie.
Because 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Galaxie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 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, 2010 Audi Q7 (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Galaxie. (406 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Galaxie.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ford Galaxie | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
| Make | Ford | Audi |
| Model | Galaxie | Q7 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6387 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 406 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 2500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 5088 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3002 mm |
