2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Q7 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 113 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 849 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 2007 Alfa Romeo GT
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model Q7 GT
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 1969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 63 L


 

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