2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1971 Ford Torino

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Torino would be higher. At 6,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 289 kg more than 1971 Ford Torino.

Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Torino. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 1971 Ford Torino
Make Audi Ford
Model Q7 Torino
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 6589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5470 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3010 mm


 

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