2001 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 2001 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400.
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, 2001 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400. 2001 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 400 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler 300 | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Chrysler | Rover |
Model | 300 | 400 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2560 mm |