2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Spider would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1995 Renault Spider. (150 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1995 Renault Spider. 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 1995 Renault Spider. 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 (360 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Spider. (186 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Spider. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Spider has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Spider 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 | 1995 Renault Spider | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | Q7 | Spider |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 115 L |
