2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1967 Saab Sonett

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Saab Sonett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Saab Sonett 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 212 more horse power than 1967 Saab Sonett. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1967 Saab Sonett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1474 kg more than 1967 Saab Sonett. 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 1967 Saab Sonett. 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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Saab Sonett. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Saab Sonett.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 1967 Saab Sonett
Make Audi Saab
Model Q7 Sonett
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 161 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2160 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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