1971 Rover 2000 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (237 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Rover 2000 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Rover | Audi |
| Model | 2000 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1978 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 237 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4915 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2911 mm |
