2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1954 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. 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 191 more horse power than 1954 Volkswagen Beetle. (38 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1954 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1954 Volkswagen Beetle. 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 Volkswagen Beetle. 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) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Volkswagen Beetle. (89 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1954 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | Q7 | Beetle |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 89 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |