1985 Audi 200 vs. 2005 Rover 45
To start off, 2005 Rover 45 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Rover 45. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Rover 45. 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 (258 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 45. (123 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2005 Rover 45 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | 200 | 45 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |