2010 Audi Q7 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, both 2010 Audi Q7 and 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi Q7 (225 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. (120 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1202 kg more than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 Volkswagen Scirocco. 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 (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Audi Q7 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model Q7 Scirocco
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1390 cc
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 5088 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1737 mm 1404 mm


 

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