2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1962 Peugeot 403
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 403. 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 1962 Peugeot 403. 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 1962 Peugeot 403 has manual transmission. 1962 Peugeot 403 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 | 1962 Peugeot 403 | |
| Make | Audi | Peugeot |
| Model | Q7 | 403 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |
