2006 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Rover 416i
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 416i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 416i would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1995 Rover 416i. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 416i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1995 Rover 416i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 416i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 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, 2006 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 416i. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 416i. 2006 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 416i has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 416i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1995 Rover 416i | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A8 | 416i |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |