2004 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, both 2004 Audi A4 and 2004 Rover 75 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 1 kg more than 2004 Rover 75. 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 2004 Rover 75. 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 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 2004 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model A4 75
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L