2011 Audi A5 vs. 2004 Rover 75
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A5 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2004 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (300 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Audi A5 | 2004 Rover 75 | |
Make | Audi | Rover |
Model | A5 | 75 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4623 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1382 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 65 L |