2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1971 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (494 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1971 Avanti Avanti. 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 1971 Avanti Avanti. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1971 Avanti Avanti
Make Audi Avanti
Model Q7 Avanti
Year Released 2009 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5934 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 494 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2605 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2780 mm


 

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