2000 Buick Cielo vs. 1994 Rover 600
To start off, 2000 Buick Cielo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 600 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Cielo (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1994 Rover 600. (130 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Cielo weights approximately 485 kg more than 1994 Rover 600. 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, 2000 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 600. (178 Nm). This means 2000 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 600. 2000 Buick Cielo has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 600 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Buick Cielo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Buick Cielo | 1994 Rover 600 | |
Make | Buick | Rover |
Model | Cielo | 600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1275 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |