2004 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Rover 100
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1992 Rover 100. 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 A4 (300 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1992 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | A4 | 100 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
