2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1972 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Dyane 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 252 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1972 Citroen Dyane. 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 1972 Citroen Dyane. 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 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1972 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Q7 | Dyane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 43 L |