2007 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Rover 620i

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 620i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 620i would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Rover 620i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover 620i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1992 Rover 620i
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 620i
Year Released 2007 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 223 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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