2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 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) has 82 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Because 2007 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. 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 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 has manual transmission. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 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 | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | Q7 | Formula 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 501 Nm | 187 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |