2011 Audi Q7 vs. 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q7 (272 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Audi Q7 1956 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Audi Alfa Romeo
Model Q7 1900
Year Released 2011 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5088 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1984 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1737 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3002 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 71 L


 

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