2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1997 Acura CL

To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura CL would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 485 more horse power than 1997 Acura CL. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1997 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura CL weights approximately 680 kg more than 2000 Audi Rosemeyer.

Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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. 1997 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi Rosemeyer has manual transmission. 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Rosemeyer 1997 Acura CL
Make Audi Acura
Model Rosemeyer CL
Year Released 2000 1997
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 8003 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 16 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 630 HP 145 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2715 mm


 

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