2007 Audi S4 vs. 1997 Rover 414i
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1997 Rover 414i. (103 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Rover 414i.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Rover 414i. (167 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 1997 Rover 414i | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | S4 | 414i |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 103 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2780 mm |
