2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1957 Citroen 15
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 15 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 200 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1957 Citroen 15. 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 1957 Citroen 15. 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) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen 15. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen 15. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen 15 has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen 15 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 | 1957 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Q7 | 15 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 187 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 6.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3100 mm |