2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (242 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2000 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Tundra. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi Q7 2000 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model Q7 Tundra
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4132 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 760 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2420 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3270 mm


 

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