2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1992 BMW 325
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 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 965 kg more than 1992 BMW 325. 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 325. 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 (501 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 325. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 325 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 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | 325 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 2295 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |