2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (54 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1620 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX. 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 1987 Citroen AX. 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 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (89 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX 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 | 1987 Citroen AX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Q7 | AX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.1 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2290 mm |