2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1975 Tatra T603
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1975 Tatra T603. (104 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1975 Tatra T603. 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 1975 Tatra T603. 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 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Tatra T603. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Tatra T603. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1975 Tatra T603 has manual transmission. 1975 Tatra T603 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi Q7 | 1975 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Audi | Tatra |
Model | Q7 | T603 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2760 mm |