2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1970 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,284 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country. (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1970 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Audi Chrysler
Model Q7 Town & Country
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 6284 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 8.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2244 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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