2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1962 BMW 700
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 700 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1962 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1962 BMW 700. 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 1962 BMW 700. 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 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 BMW 700. (52 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1962 BMW 700 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | 700 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2130 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |