1985 Audi 200 vs. 2009 Audi Q7
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2009 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 200 | Q7 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.0:1 |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |