1989 Audi 200 vs. 1994 Rover 600
To start off, 1994 Rover 600 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Rover 600. (130 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Rover 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1989 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 600. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 600.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 1994 Rover 600 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | 200 | 600 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |