2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi Q7 | 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
| Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Q7 | Cutlass |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3597 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2760 mm |
