2000 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Rover 414i
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 414i would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1997 Rover 414i. (103 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1997 Rover 414i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Rover 414i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Audi A6 (380 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 414i. (167 Nm). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A6 | 1997 Rover 414i | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | A6 | 414i |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1460 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |
