2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D would be higher. At 3,101 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (331 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | A6 | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3101 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
