2007 Audi Q7 vs. 2011 Acura TSX

To start off, 2011 Acura TSX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi Q7 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Acura TSX. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi Q7 weights approximately 721 kg more than 2011 Acura TSX. 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 2011 Acura TSX. 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Acura TSX.

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2007 Audi Q7 2011 Acura TSX
Make Audi Acura
Model Q7 TSX
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4714 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2708 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L