2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1985 Ferrari 400

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (346 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1985 Ferrari 400. (306 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 400. 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 1985 Ferrari 400. 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 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 400. (392 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 400. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 400 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 1985 Ferrari 400
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Q7 400
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4822 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 392 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 120 L


 

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