1988 Rover Vitesse vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Rover Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Rover Vitesse would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Rover Vitesse. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Rover Vitesse.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Rover Vitesse | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Rover | Audi |
Model | Vitesse | A6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2675 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 242 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2911 mm |