2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1953 GAZ M-20
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 GAZ M-20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 GAZ M-20 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1953 GAZ M-20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1953 GAZ M-20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1953 GAZ M-20. 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 GAZ M-20. 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 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 GAZ M-20. (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 GAZ M-20. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1953 GAZ M-20 has manual transmission. 1953 GAZ M-20 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 | 1953 GAZ M-20 | |
| Make | Audi | GAZ |
| Model | Q7 | M-20 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 2119 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2710 mm |
