2004 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Rover 400
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 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400.
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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A4 | 400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.4 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |