2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1947 Austin A 40
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (345 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1947 Austin A 40. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1947 Austin A 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Austin A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin A 40 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin A 40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi Q7 | 1947 Austin A 40 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | Q7 | A 40 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 65.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 114 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 48 L |
