2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi Q7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi Q7 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 193 more horse power than 2013 Ford EDGE. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford EDGE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 583 kg more than 2013 Ford EDGE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 620 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford EDGE. (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford EDGE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi Q7 | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Q7 | EDGE |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5934 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 494 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 1000 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2605 kg | 2022 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4679 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2223 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1702 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2824 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 72 L |
