1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2001 Rover 45
To start off, 2001 Rover 45 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan 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 1995 BMW Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Rover 45, 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 848 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 45. (128 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2001 Rover 45 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | Dinan | 45 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5598 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 976 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |