1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 1991 Rover 400
To start off, 1995 Ford Aerostar is newer by 4 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Aerostar (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1991 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1991 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 345 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 1995 Ford Aerostar 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 Ford Aerostar. 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, 1995 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Rover 400. (180 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Aerostar | 1991 Rover 400 | |
Make | Ford | Rover |
Model | Aerostar | 400 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2560 mm |