2005 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1994 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | A6 | 100 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1396 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 870 kg |
