2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1976 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. (71 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1360 kg more than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. 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 1976 Triumph Dolomite. 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Triumph Dolomite. (111 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Triumph Dolomite.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1976 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | Q7 | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 87.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |