2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1972 Mazda RX-4

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mazda RX-4. 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 1972 Mazda RX-4
Make Audi Mazda
Model Q7 RX-4
Year Released 2006 1972
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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