2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1964 Ferrari GTO

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO 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 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (301 HP @ 7700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1366 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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 (440 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO 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 1964 Ferrari GTO
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Q7 GTO
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 7700 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 255 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 878 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2410 mm