2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1974 Datsun 260Z
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Datsun 260Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Datsun 260Z would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1974 Datsun 260Z. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Datsun 260Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1974 Datsun 260Z. 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 1974 Datsun 260Z. 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 (760 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Datsun 260Z. (213 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Datsun 260Z.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1974 Datsun 260Z | |
Make | Audi | Datsun |
Model | Q7 | 260Z |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4133 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4135 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |