2007 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S4 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 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 261 kg more than 2007 Audi S4.

Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi S4 (411 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S4 2008 Rover 75
Make Audi Rover
Model S4 75
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

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