2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1970 Audi 100
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi 100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 Audi Q7.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi 100. 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 (361 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1970 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | Q7 | 100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 1760 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2690 mm |