2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1976 Ford Capri
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (345 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1976 Ford Capri. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1976 Ford Capri. 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 1976 Ford Capri. 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 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Capri. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1976 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q7 | Capri |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2560 mm |