1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Rover 25
To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2006 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2006 Rover 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Rover 25, 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 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 25. (110 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 911 | 2006 Rover 25 | |
Make | Porsche | Rover |
Model | 911 | 25 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 50 L |