2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta.

Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. 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. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1977 Volkswagen Jetta has manual transmission. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta 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 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Q7 Jetta
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2410 mm


 

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