2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1949 Hudson Commodore

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Hudson Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Hudson Commodore would be higher. At 4,166 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Hudson Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1949 Hudson Commodore. (128 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1949 Hudson Commodore.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Hudson Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1949 Hudson Commodore has manual transmission. 1949 Hudson Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1949 Hudson Commodore
Make Audi Hudson
Model Q7 Commodore
Year Released 2009 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4166 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 6.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3160 mm


 

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