2010 Audi Q7 vs. 2010 Nissan Altima
To start off, both 2010 Audi Q7 and 2010 Nissan Altima were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Altima. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 903 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Altima. (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Altima.
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2010 Audi Q7 | 2010 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | Q7 | Altima |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2345 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5088 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1984 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1737 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3002 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 76 L |