2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 918 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. 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. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1971 Vauxhall Viscount has manual transmission. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount 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 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model Q7 Viscount
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2740 mm


 

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