1985 Audi 200 vs. 1964 Rover P5
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1964 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Rover P5 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Rover P5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Rover P5. (219 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Rover P5. 1964 Rover P5 has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Rover P5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1964 Rover P5 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | 200 | P5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 77.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |