2009 Audi S6 vs. 1995 Rover 200
To start off, 2009 Audi S6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 200 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1995 Rover 200. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi S6 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1995 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, 2009 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 200. (233 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi S6 | 1995 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Audi | Rover |
| Model | S6 | 200 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
