2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona 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 226 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. 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 Toyota Corona. 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 594 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Audi Toyota
Model Q7 Corona
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4133 cc 2253 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2420 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2590 mm


 

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