2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia 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 @ 6800 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. 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 1960 Lancia Appia. 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 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Appia. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Appia. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Appia 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 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | Q7 | Appia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| 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 | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 37 L |
