2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp. (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1984 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | Q7 | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2610 mm |