1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1995 Rover 600

To start off, both 1995 Peugeot 406 and 1995 Rover 600 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 600 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 600 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1995 Rover 600.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 600. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 600.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 406 1995 Rover 600
Make Peugeot Rover
Model 406 600
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 192 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 267 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm


 

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