1998 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Rover 75

To start off, both 1998 Audi A6 and 1998 Rover 75 were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,225 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1998 Rover 75. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 75.

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, 1998 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1998 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 75
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2225 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 66 L


 

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