1995 Rover 400 vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 14 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 720 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 2009 SsangYong Korando 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 400. (183 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Rover 400 | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Rover | SsangYong |
Model | 400 | Korando |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |