1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2008 Audi Q7
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi Q7 (440 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 90 | 2008 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | 90 | Q7 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3010 mm |