2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, both 2007 Audi Q7 and 2007 Opel Astra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,198 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (344 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. 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 2007 Opel Astra. 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 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra. 2007 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Astra has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Astra 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.
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2007 Audi Q7 | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Q7 | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 52 L |