2006 Audi Q7 vs. 1995 Porsche 968
To start off, 2006 Audi Q7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (302 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2006 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 944 kg more than 1995 Porsche 968.
Because 2006 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 968. 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, 1995 Porsche 968 (500 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Q7 | 1995 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | Q7 | 968 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2244 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 92 L |