2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1962 Bristol 407
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Bristol 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Bristol 407 would be higher. At 5,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Bristol 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1962 Bristol 407. (215 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Bristol 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 659 kg more than 1962 Bristol 407. 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 Bristol 407. 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, 1962 Bristol 407 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1962 Bristol 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 1962 Bristol 407 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | Q7 | 407 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 5129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 463 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 81 L |