2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1973 Renault 15

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 15 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi Q7 (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1973 Renault 15
Make Audi Renault
Model Q7 15
Year Released 2009 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L