1979 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q7 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1979 Land Rover Serie III.
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. 2011 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1979 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1979 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Land Rover Serie III | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Audi |
| Model | Serie III | Q7 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 333 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5088 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1984 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3002 mm |
