2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 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 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380. 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 | 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380 | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Q7 | 380 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 3839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
