1995 Nissan President vs. 2006 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Rover 45 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan President would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2006 Rover 45. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan President weights approximately 710 kg more than 2006 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Nissan President 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 Nissan President. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 45. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 45. 1995 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 2006 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2006 Rover 45 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan President | 2006 Rover 45 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | President | 45 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2630 mm |