2000 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Rover 75

To start off, 2002 Rover 75 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2002 Rover 75. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Rover 75. 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 2002 Rover 75. 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 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 2002 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 75
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L