2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1985 Ford Laser
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Laser 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 144 more horse power than 1985 Ford Laser. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1503 kg more than 1985 Ford Laser. 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 Ford Laser. 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 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Laser. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1985 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q7 | Laser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2370 mm |