1995 Rover 414i vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 1998 Acura CL is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 414i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 414i would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura CL (150 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Rover 414i. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura CL weights approximately 434 kg more than 1995 Rover 414i. 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. 1998 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 414i has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 414i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Rover 414i | 1998 Acura CL | |
Make | Rover | Acura |
Model | 414i | CL |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 150 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |