1989 Audi 90 vs. 1996 Rover 400
To start off, 1996 Rover 400 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1996 Rover 400.
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 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1996 Rover 400 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | 90 | 400 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |