2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2007 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2007 Ford Falcon 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Ford Falcon. (200 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 663 kg more than 2007 Ford Falcon. 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 Ford Falcon. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 2007 Ford Falcon
Make Audi Ford
Model Q7 Falcon
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1581 kg
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2930 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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