2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2000 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rover 45 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2000 Rover 45. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 45.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Rover 45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 45. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 2000 Rover 45 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | RS4 | 45 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |