1980 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 5,394 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q7 (493 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1980 Chrysler Avenger.
Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi Q7 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 907 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. (93 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chrysler Avenger. 2011 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1980 Chrysler Avenger has manual transmission. 1980 Chrysler Avenger 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:
1980 Chrysler Avenger | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Chrysler | Audi |
Model | Avenger | Q7 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 5394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3002 mm |