1986 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Rover 100
To start off, 1991 Rover 100 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Rover 100 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 100 (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 1991 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | 100 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
