2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1948 Ford Prefect

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1948 Ford Prefect. (31 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1407 kg more than 1948 Ford Prefect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ford Prefect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Ford Prefect. (63 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Ford Prefect. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1948 Ford Prefect has manual transmission. 1948 Ford Prefect will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 1948 Ford Prefect
Make Audi Ford
Model Q7 Prefect
Year Released 2006 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 31 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 6.2:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 105 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 837 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2390 mm


 

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