2009 Audi A5 vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 17 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A5 weights approximately 25 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, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D. (89 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | A5 | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
