1996 Audi S6 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2004 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1996 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | S6 | 75 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 65 L |