2001 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2008 Rover Streetwise is newer by 7 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 116 more horse power than 2008 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover Streetwise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Rover Streetwise. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2008 Rover Streetwise. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover Streetwise.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 2008 Rover Streetwise
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 Streetwise
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 19.5:1
Top Speed 238 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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