2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1999 Holden Maloo

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Maloo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Maloo would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Maloo is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Maloo. 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, 1999 Holden Maloo (542 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi Q7. (440 Nm). This means 1999 Holden Maloo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi Q7. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1999 Holden Maloo has manual transmission. 1999 Holden Maloo 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 1999 Holden Maloo
Make Audi Holden
Model Q7 Maloo
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5699 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Torque 440 Nm 542 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats