2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1989 Holden Camira
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (494 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1989 Holden Camira. 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 1989 Holden Camira. 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 (1,000 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 824 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q7 | 1989 Holden Camira | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | Q7 | Camira |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5934 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 1000 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2605 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2580 mm |
