2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner 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 224 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner has manual transmission. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner 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 | 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Q7 | Space Runner |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2530 mm |
