1994 Rover 400 vs. 1994 Subaru Legacy
To start off, both 1994 Rover 400 and 1994 Subaru Legacy were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Subaru Legacy (135 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 80 kg more than 1994 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Subaru Legacy 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, 1994 Subaru Legacy (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Rover 400 | 1994 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Rover | Subaru |
Model | 400 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2640 mm |