1995 Rover 400 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 15 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (347 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1995 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 400.
Because 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (520 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 400. 2010 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 400 has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Rover 400 | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Rover | Jeep |
| Model | 400 | Commander |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 520 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2790 mm |
