2004 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 606 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A4 | 100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1113 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 63 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |