2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1992 BMW 320
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 320 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 194 more horse power than 1992 BMW 320. (150 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1992 BMW 320. 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 1992 BMW 320. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 320. (190 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 320. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 320 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 | 1992 BMW 320 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | 320 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |