1986 Rover 825 vs. 1994 Rover 600
To start off, 1994 Rover 600 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Rover 825. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Rover 825 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Rover 825 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 600 (130 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Rover 825. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 600 should accelerate faster than 1986 Rover 825. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Rover 825 weights approximately 201 kg more than 1994 Rover 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 Rover 825 (268 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 600. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Rover 825 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 600.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Rover 825 | 1994 Rover 600 | |
Make | Rover | Rover |
Model | 825 | 600 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 268 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |