1995 Rover 400 vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (145 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 372 kg more than 1995 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (240 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 400. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Rover 400 | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Rover | Toyota |
Model | 400 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 95.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1492 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |