2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1968 Rover 2000
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1968 Rover 2000. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1968 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 580 kg more than 1968 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Rover 2000. (272 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1968 Rover 2000 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | Allroad | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3532 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
