2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1969 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1969 TVR Tuscan. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1969 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1969 TVR Tuscan. 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 1969 TVR Tuscan. 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 1969 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1969 TVR Tuscan 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 1969 TVR Tuscan
Make Audi TVR
Model Q7 Tuscan
Year Released 2008 1969
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 4725 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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