2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. 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 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. 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 (760 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. (710 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1970 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | Q7 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4132 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 710 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 109.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 103.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 79 L |