2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 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 111 more horse power than 1987 Renault 5. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1437 kg more than 1987 Renault 5. 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 1987 Renault 5. 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 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 5. (165 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 5. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1987 Renault 5 has manual transmission. 1987 Renault 5 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 | 1987 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | Q7 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 858 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
