1999 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
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, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2005 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A4 | 75 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 65 L |