2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1992 Caterham Super 7
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1992 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1364 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (130 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1992 Caterham Super 7 | |
| Make | Audi | Caterham |
| Model | Allroad | Super 7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 36 L |
