1997 Lancia K vs. 1992 Rover 620i
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 620i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 620i would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 620i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Rover 620i. 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, 1997 Lancia K (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 1992 Rover 620i | |
Make | Lancia | Rover |
Model | K | 620i |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |