1986 Audi 80 vs. 1969 Rover 2000
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 80 (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1969 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1969 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Rover 2000 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1986 Audi 80.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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, 1986 Audi 80 (173 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1969 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | 80 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |