2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1958 Holden FE
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1958 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1958 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1958 Holden FE. 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 1958 Holden FE. 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 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Holden FE. (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Holden FE. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1958 Holden FE has manual transmission. 1958 Holden FE 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 | 1958 Holden FE | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Q7 | FE |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2670 mm |
