1999 GMC EV1 vs. 2001 Rover 45
To start off, 2001 Rover 45 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 789 kg more than 2001 Rover 45.
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, 1999 GMC EV1 (149 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 45. (128 Nm). This means 1999 GMC EV1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 45. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 2001 Rover 45 has manual transmission. 2001 Rover 45 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC EV1 | 2001 Rover 45 | |
Make | GMC | Rover |
Model | EV1 | 45 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |