2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1985 Porsche 928
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 928 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Audi Q7. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1985 Porsche 928.
Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 928. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Porsche 928. (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 1985 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Q7 | 928 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2510 mm |