2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1962 Austin A 90
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1962 Austin A 90. 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 1962 Austin A 90. 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 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Austin A 90. (221 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Austin A 90. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1962 Austin A 90 has manual transmission. 1962 Austin A 90 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 | 1962 Austin A 90 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Q7 | A 90 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 34 L |