1995 Rover 416i vs. 2001 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 416i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 416i would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Vibe (122 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Rover 416i. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 416i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Rover 416i. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Pontiac Vibe (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 416i. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 416i. 2001 Pontiac Vibe has automatic transmission and 1995 Rover 416i has manual transmission. 1995 Rover 416i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Vibe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Rover 416i | 2001 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Rover | Pontiac |
Model | 416i | Vibe |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |