2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Tipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Tipo would be higher. At 4,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (344 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (138 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Tipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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 1988 Fiat Tipo. 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Tipo. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Tipo. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1988 Fiat Tipo has manual transmission. 1988 Fiat Tipo 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 | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Q7 | Tipo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1756 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |