2004 Audi A3 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A3 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A3 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A3 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A3 | 200 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |