1986 Dodge 600 vs. 1998 Rover 400
To start off, 1998 Rover 400 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Rover 400 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Rover 400 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge 600.
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, 1986 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Dodge 600 | 1998 Rover 400 | |
Make | Dodge | Rover |
Model | 600 | 400 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |