2009 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. (187 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 460 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2009 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1999 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A4 Range Rover
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2750 mm