2008 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Rover 200

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (198 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover 200 (237 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1994 Rover 200
Make Audi Rover
Model A6 200
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm