1994 Rover 200 vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Rover 200 | 2011 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Rover | Audi |
| Model | 200 | A4 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1829 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1427 mm |
