2007 Audi Q7 vs. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 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 136 more horse power than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. 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 BMW Mini ACV 30. 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 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (260 Nm). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Q7 | Mini ACV 30 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1595 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2890 mm |