2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1989 Mazda Persona

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mazda Persona. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1989 Mazda Persona
Make Audi Mazda
Model Q7 Persona
Year Released 2008 1989
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3595 cc 1789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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