1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe.

Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 2006 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1990 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi Coupe 2006 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model Coupe 75
Year Released 1990 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 256 HP
Torque 315 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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