2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1977 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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 1977 Ford Fiesta. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1977 Ford Fiesta 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.
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2008 Audi Q7 | 1977 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q7 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 34 L |