2000 Audi A8 vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1992 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (431 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A8 | 1992 Rover 100 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A8 | 100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |