2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1982 Toyota Starlet

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Starlet 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 223 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1549 kg more than 1982 Toyota Starlet. 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 1982 Toyota Starlet. 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.

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2006 Audi Q7 1982 Toyota Starlet
Make Audi Toyota
Model Q7 Starlet
Year Released 2006 1982
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L