1983 Pontiac 6000 vs. 1992 Rover 620i
To start off, 1992 Rover 620i is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 620i (113 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Pontiac 6000. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 620i should accelerate faster than 1983 Pontiac 6000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1992 Rover 620i.
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, 1983 Pontiac 6000 (224 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i. 1983 Pontiac 6000 has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover 620i has manual transmission. 1992 Rover 620i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Pontiac 6000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Pontiac 6000 | 1992 Rover 620i | |
Make | Pontiac | Rover |
Model | 6000 | 620i |
Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.2 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 65 L |