1991 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Rover 200
To start off, 1998 Rover 200 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1998 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1998 Rover 200. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 200. (128 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 200. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1998 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1998 Rover 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1998 Rover 200 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | 100 | 200 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |