2005 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 673 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. 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 A6 (320 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | A6 | 200 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1122 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
