2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1984 Volvo 760
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 760. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1984 Volvo 760. 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 1984 Volvo 760. 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 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 760. (258 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 1984 Volvo 760 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | Q7 | 760 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2316 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
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 | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 82 L |