1976 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. 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, 1976 Audi 100 (163 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 1976 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | 100 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2142 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1122 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
