1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (225 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. (90 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 730 kg more than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Chevrolet 2103 1994 Rover Range Rover
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model 2103 Range Rover
Year Released 1949 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3548 cc 4552 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.2 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.5:1 9.4:1
Top Speed 140 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm


 

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