2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Audi Q7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi Q7. (360 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi Q7.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi Q7 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Q7 Tahoe
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 98 L


 

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