2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1989 BMW 750
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (346 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1989 BMW 750. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1989 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1989 BMW 750. 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 1989 BMW 750. 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, 1989 BMW 750 (450 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi Q7. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1989 BMW 750 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 120 L |