1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2002 Rover 25
To start off, 2002 Rover 25 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,903 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 Rover 25. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2002 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2002 Rover 25 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 406 | 25 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1903 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |