1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 239 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.

Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Quattro (251 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (240 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Quattro 2008 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model Quattro 75
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Size 2144 cc 2497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Torque 251 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm


 

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