1999 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Rover 25

To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2006 Rover 25. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 25.

Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 25. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 25.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Porsche 911 2006 Rover 25
Make Porsche Rover
Model 911 25
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3387 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2510 mm