2006 Audi S4 vs. 1995 Rover 800
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 800 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1995 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 211 kg more than 1995 Rover 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 800. (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 1995 Rover 800 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | S4 | 800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |