2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 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 205 more horse power than 1979 Seat 131. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1979 Seat 131. 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 1979 Seat 131. 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 131. (149 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 131. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1979 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1979 Seat 131 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 | 1979 Seat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | Q7 | 131 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2500 mm |