2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1968 Ford GT 40
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford GT 40 (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1968 Ford GT 40.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford GT 40. 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, 1968 Ford GT 40 (637 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi Q7. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1968 Ford GT 40 has manual transmission. 1968 Ford GT 40 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 | 1968 Ford GT 40 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q7 | GT 40 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 4948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 125 L |