1991 Rover 400 vs. 2006 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Korando is newer by 15 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Rover 400. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 845 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 400. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 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 | 2006 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Rover | SsangYong |
Model | 400 | Korando |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 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 |