2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2011 Audi Q7

To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Equinox would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q7 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 Audi Q7.

Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi Q7 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox. (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Equinox 2011 Audi Q7
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Equinox Q7
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5088 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3002 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 100 L


 

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