2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1988 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mercury Sable. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mercury Sable would be higher. At 4,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1988 Mercury Sable.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Mercury Sable. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1988 Mercury Sable | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | Q7 | Sable |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 2513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2700 mm |