2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2001 Ford 49
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford 49. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford 49 would be higher. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1072 kg more than 2001 Ford 49. 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 2001 Ford 49. 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 (500 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford 49. (175 Nm). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford 49.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2001 Ford 49 | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Q7 | 49 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 3899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |