1991 Rover 400 vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover 400 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Korando (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 695 kg more than 1991 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (318 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 400. (180 Nm). This means 2004 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Rover 400 | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Rover | SsangYong |
| Model | 400 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |
