1992 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 2011 Audi Q7

To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Acclaim 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 (272 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1039 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. 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 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. 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 (400 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Plymouth Acclaim 2011 Audi Q7
Make Plymouth Audi
Model Acclaim Q7
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1316 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5088 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3002 mm