1986 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2006 Rover Streetwise is newer by 20 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 60 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 2006 Rover Streetwise
Make Audi Rover
Model 100 Streetwise
Year Released 1986 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 88.9 mm
Top Speed 170 km/hour 178 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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