2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. (115 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 757 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. 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 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Q7 | Bel Air |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 3859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |