2003 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (177 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2001 Rover 75 (325 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2001 Rover 75 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A6 | 75 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 325 Nm |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1230 kg |