2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1955 Talbot 2500

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Talbot 2500 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1955 Talbot 2500. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Talbot 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1955 Talbot 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Talbot 2500. 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 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Talbot 2500. (197 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Talbot 2500. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1955 Talbot 2500 has manual transmission. 1955 Talbot 2500 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 1955 Talbot 2500
Make Audi Talbot
Model Q7 2500
Year Released 2009 1955
Engine Size 3598 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2510 mm


 

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