2006 Audi Q7 vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2006 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Q7 weights approximately 914 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tundra.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Q7.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Q7 2008 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model Q7 Tundra
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 6300 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 4190 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 100 L


 

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