1987 Citroen AX vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q7 (225 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1811 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen AX. 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 (550 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (89 Nm). This means 2011 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2011 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX 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:
1987 Citroen AX | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | AX | Q7 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 550 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 2525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3002 mm |