2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1966 Rover P5
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rover P5 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 154 more horse power than 1966 Rover P5. (122 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1966 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1966 Rover P5. 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 1966 Rover P5. 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 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Rover P5. (217 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1966 Rover P5 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | Q7 | P5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
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 | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 54 L |