2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1968 Renault 8
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (346 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1968 Renault 8. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1515 kg more than 1968 Renault 8. 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 1968 Renault 8. 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) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 8. (77 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 8. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1968 Renault 8 has manual transmission. 1968 Renault 8 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 Renault 8 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Q7 | 8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 77 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 38 L |