1996 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Rover Metro
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Rover Metro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Rover Metro would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1990 Rover Metro. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Rover Metro.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Rover Metro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Rover Metro. (117 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Rover Metro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1990 Rover Metro | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | A6 | Metro |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2270 mm |
