2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1972 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1972 Triumph GT6. (104 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1972 Triumph GT6. 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 1972 Triumph GT6. 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 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph GT6. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1972 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | Q7 | GT6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 63 L |