2009 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (342 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 418 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Rover 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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 A6 (243 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1993 Rover 200 has manual transmission. 1993 Rover 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A6 | 200 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3129 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |