2007 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Audi Q7

To start off, both 2007 Audi A6 and 2007 Audi Q7 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1017 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi Q7 (501 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2007 Audi Q7
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 Q7
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 501 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 91.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 227 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 9.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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