1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,394 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (493 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 688 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. 2010 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Chevelle | Q7 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5011 cc | 5394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 100 L |