2004 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, both 2004 Audi A6 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 90 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.

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 A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75. 2004 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 2004 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2004 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 2004 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 75
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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