1985 Audi 90 vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 1994 Rover 400 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 400 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Audi 90.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover 400 (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 90. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 90 | 1994 Rover 400 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | 90 | 400 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |
