1991 Rover 400 vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 20 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 720 more horse power than 1991 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 10 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 2011 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover 400, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm) has 739 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 400. (180 Nm). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Rover 400 | 2011 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Rover | Koenigsegg |
Model | 400 | CCX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 919 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |