2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1971 Chrysler Charger
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger 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 137 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger. 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 1971 Chrysler Charger. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Charger.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1971 Chrysler Charger | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | Q7 | Charger |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2680 mm |