2008 Audi Q7 vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo SCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo SCC 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 72 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 754 kg more than 2001 Volvo SCC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi Q7 (360 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi Q7 | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | Q7 | SCC |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 2521 cc |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |
