2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1976 McLaren M23
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 McLaren M23. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 McLaren M23 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 McLaren M23 (484 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2008 Audi Q7. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1670 kg more than 1976 McLaren M23.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 McLaren M23. 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 1976 McLaren M23 has manual transmission. 1976 McLaren M23 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 | 1976 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Audi | McLaren |
Model | Q7 | M23 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 570 kg |