2005 Audi A2 vs. 2006 Rover 25
To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 25 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 25 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 25 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. 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, 2005 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 25. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 2006 Rover 25 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A2 | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 3 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 50 L |