2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1957 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (283 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1957 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1957 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Q7 Corvette
Year Released 2007 1957
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 4638 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 210 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2600 mm


 

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