1999 Audi RS4 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Audi RS4. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi RS4 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, 1999 Audi RS4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi RS4 2004 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model RS4 75
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 54 L


 

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