2008 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Rover 25
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 25 would be higher. At 2,976 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 Rover 25.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 25. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 25. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover 25 has manual transmission. 2005 Rover 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2005 Rover 25 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A6 | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1994 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 301 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |