2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1987 Holden Astra

To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Astra 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) has 206 more horse power than 1987 Holden Astra. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1389 kg more than 1987 Holden Astra. 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 1987 Holden Astra. 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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Astra. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Astra. 2006 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Astra has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Astra 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.

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