2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1970 Opel Manta
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Manta 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 213 more horse power than 1970 Opel Manta. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Opel Manta weights approximately 15 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 Opel Manta. 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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Manta. (108 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1970 Opel Manta | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Q7 | Manta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2440 mm |