2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1966 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Ford Mustang. (320 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang. 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 1966 Ford Mustang. 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1966 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model Q7 Mustang
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 6385 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 345 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 85 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 102.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 1179 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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