2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1979 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1979 Cadillac Brougham.

Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Cadillac Brougham. 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 1979 Cadillac Brougham
Make Audi Cadillac
Model Q7 Brougham
Year Released 2006 1979
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3090 mm


 

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