1997 Nissan Crew vs. 1995 Rover 414i

To start off, 1997 Nissan Crew is newer by 2 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Rover 414i. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Crew weights approximately 94 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.

Because 1997 Nissan Crew is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Rover 414i, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Crew (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 414i. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Crew will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 414i.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Nissan Crew 1995 Rover 414i
Make Nissan Rover
Model Crew 414i
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2630 mm


 

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