2001 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2004 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 75
Year Released 2001 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 216 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 238 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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