1976 Volkswagen SP2 vs. 2010 Audi Q7
To start off, 2010 Audi Q7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Volkswagen SP2 | 2010 Audi Q7 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
| Model | SP2 | Q7 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1679 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5088 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3002 mm |
