2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1954 Studebaker Commander

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker Commander would be higher. At 3,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Studebaker Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1954 Studebaker Commander. (140 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1954 Studebaker Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1954 Studebaker Commander. 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 1954 Studebaker Commander. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi Q7 1954 Studebaker Commander
Make Audi Studebaker
Model Q7 Commander
Year Released 2007 1954
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3597 cc 3673 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3070 mm


 

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