2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1997 Acura SLX
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1997 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1997 Acura SLX. 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 1997 Acura SLX. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi Q7 | 1997 Acura SLX | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | Q7 | SLX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2761 mm |
