1977 Renault 20 vs. 1997 Rover 414i
To start off, 1997 Rover 414i is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Renault 20 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Rover 414i weights approximately 180 kg more than 1977 Renault 20.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Renault 20 | 1997 Rover 414i | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | 20 | 414i |
Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 103 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |