2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1956 MG MGA

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 MG MGA would be higher. At 4,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (344 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1956 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1956 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1956 MG MGA. 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 1956 MG MGA. 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 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 MG MGA. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 MG MGA. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1956 MG MGA has manual transmission. 1956 MG MGA 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 Q7 1956 MG MGA
Make Audi MG
Model Q7 MGA
Year Released 2007 1956
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 344 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2390 mm


 

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