2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (346 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 707 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (502 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi Q7. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1988 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Q7 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 502 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |