1970 Audi Variant vs. 1994 Rover 100

To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 100 (59 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 186 kg more than 1994 Rover 100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1970 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1970 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Variant 1994 Rover 100
Make Audi Rover
Model Variant 100
Year Released 1970 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1113 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 59 HP
Torque 113 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 884 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm


 

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