1970 Audi Variant vs. 1996 Rover 200
To start off, 1996 Rover 200 is newer by 26 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, 1996 Rover 200 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rover 200 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Rover 200 (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi Variant | 1996 Rover 200 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | Variant | 200 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |