2006 Audi S6 vs. 2005 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 75 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75.

Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 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 S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S6 2005 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model S6 75
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 732 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1780 mm


 

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