1971 Rover 2000 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 342 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (319 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Rover 2000 | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Rover | Subaru |
Model | 2000 | Baja |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2530 mm |