2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1984 Ford Escort

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort 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 267 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi Q7 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1984 Ford Escort
Make Audi Ford
Model Q7 Escort
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 78 HP
Torque 440 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2410 mm


 

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