2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1992 Rover 400
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Rover 400. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 419 kg more than 1992 Rover 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 1992 Rover 400 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | X Coupe | 400 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |