2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1972 Rover P5B
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rover P5B would be higher. At 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Rover P5B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1972 Rover P5B. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1972 Rover P5B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 290 kg more than 1972 Rover P5B. 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 1972 Rover P5B. 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 (350 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Rover P5B. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Rover P5B.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1972 Rover P5B | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | Allroad | P5B |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3528 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 295 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2820 mm |