2006 Audi A3 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A3 | 200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |