2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220. (158 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 has manual transmission. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 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.
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2009 Audi Q7 | 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Q7 | 220 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |