2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1972 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,445 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 GMC Suburban. (238 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1972 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 GMC Suburban weights approximately 125 kg more than 2007 Audi Q7.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 GMC Suburban (481 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi Q7. (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1972 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Audi | GMC |
Model | Q7 | Suburban |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 7445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3300 mm |