2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2006 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2007 Audi Q7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Mondeo would be higher. Both 2007 Audi Q7 and 2006 Ford Mondeo are equipped with a 2,967 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (223 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 837 kg more than 2006 Ford Mondeo. 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 2006 Ford Mondeo. 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi Q7 | 2006 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q7 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 59 L |