2007 Audi A6 vs. 1997 Rover 414i
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Rover 414i would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1997 Rover 414i. (103 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1997 Rover 414i. 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 1997 Rover 414i. 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 (230 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 414i. (167 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1997 Rover 414i | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A6 | 414i |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 167 Nm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |